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New Series, Color-Coded For Your Safety Published on Die Krankenschwester

Color-Coded For Your Safety is my latest series of images posted on the blog, Die Krankenschwester, which I also author. … More

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Art, art blog, color coding, Die Krankenschwester, identity, metaphor, nurses blog, pharmacy, rn blog, safety

I Wish I’d Said It

“As a nurse, I am the patient’s last line of defense.” -Lee S. Shulman, President Emeritus, The Carnegie Foundation for … More

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art and nursing, nurses blog, nursing education, patient advocate, patient care, Precepting, rn blog

Nursing Student Faces Expulsion: Considering All Sides

Understandably, nurse advocates are upset by the recent expulsion of Johnson County Community College nursing student, Doyle Brynes, after she … More

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Doyle Brynes, expelled nursing student, nurse blogs, rn blog, social media in health care

You Can Change the World 2K11

Someone placed a sticker on our unit’s grease board. It reads, “You can change the world if you want to.” … More

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2011, change, John Donne, Ken Kesey, media depictions of nurses, New Year's resolutions, nurse blog, Nurse Ratched, peace, personal growth, rn blog

This Morning’s Sunrise

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nurses blog, Portland sunrise 2K11, rn blog

Miracle on Hoyt Street

Trudging out of an Oregon rainstorm into the Post Office, I found a line of 30 people like me with … More

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attitude, Christmas, comparing hospitals to the Post Office, Holiday Postal rush, Holiday Posts, Miracle on 34th Street, nurse lifestyle, nurses blog, Perspective, rn blog

Cranberry and Caramel Date Bars

  Last night I finished my nursing shift later than expected, and I still had to bake cookies for a … More

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baking, bar cookies, Christmas cookies, cookies, cookies with fruit, food, holiday cookies, my mom thinks I'm special, nurse blog, nurse lifestyle, Recipes, rn blog

Late for Christmas

Am I the only one who hasn’t put up a Christmas tree yet?

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Christmas, Christmas tree alternatives, holiday decorating, nurse blog, rn blog, surrogate Christmas tree

Can I See Your License Please?

I like writing about health care and the airline industry. So, have you heard the one about the pilot passing … More

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continuing education, nurse blog, rn blog, William Hamman

I Wish I’d Said It

Some mornings it just doesn’t seem worth it to gnaw through the leather straps. Emo Phillips

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1980's, comedy, Emo Phillips, Monday morning, nurse blogs, quotes, rn blog, sanity, winter weather

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Unknown's avatarJParadisiRN is a multidisciplinary artist with a focus in painting and writing. Her paintings and short stories have been published nationally. She has exhibited artwork in galleries throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Julianna was a frequent contributor of illustrated blog posts to Off The Charts, the blog of the American Journal of Nursing. She has been a nurse for 33 years, specializing in Pediatric Intensive Care, Oncology Infusion, and as an Oncology Nurse Navigator.

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