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No Winning for Losing

Every year, the day after Halloween marks Opening Day of Seasonal Gift-Eating. Nurses, you know what I’m talking about. All … More

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American Journal of Nursing, art and nursing, disability rights, fast food, fat bias, media depiction of nurses, Medscape, nurse blog, obesity, rn blog

I Wish I’d Said It

Generosity is the currency of the Universe.

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life, nurse blog, quotes, rn blog

JParadisi RN’s Blog Ranked Among 50 Up and Coming Nursing Blogs.

The Accredited Nurse Practitioners Blog has included JParadisi RN’s Blog in their list of 50 Up and Coming Nursing Blogs … More

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art and nursing, blogging, nurse blog, rn blog, Up and Coming Nursing Blogs

I Wish I’d Said It

Blessed are the flexible for they cannot be broken. -button wisdom

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Art, coping, faith, nurse blog, oncology nursing, quotes, rn blog

Looking for Bombs and for Tumors: When Does Risk Outweigh Benefit?

On Friday night, to coin the phrase of writer Anne Lamott, I began the “sh#*tty first draft” of a new blog … More

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bomb threat, breast cancer, full body scans, Mohamed Osam Mohamud, new mammogram recommendations, nurse blog, Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland OR, Portland OR car bomb, risk versus benefit, rn blog, terrorism, TSA airport security

Fancy Cranberry Sauce with an Italian Twist

  I always cook with wine, and sometimes I put it in the food. a plaque in my Mom’s kitchen … More

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cranberry sauce, holiday food, nurse lifestyles, nursing blog, Recipes, relishes, rn blog, sides, Thanksgiving recipe

Slow Cooked Steel-Cut Oats

  If you have a home full of visiting relatives this week, here’s a quick, easy and healthy breakfast recipe. … More

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breakfast, easy breakfast recipe, nurse lifestyle, nurses blog, Recipes, rn blog, steel-cut oats

The Season of Poverty and Thanksgiving

You know it’s going to be a long shift when you open your first chart of the morning, and the … More

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art and nursing, holiday anxiety, Maslow's hierarchy of needs, nurses blog, Perspective, poverty, rn blog, safety, season of poverty, Thanksgiving

I Wish I’d Said It

“You can either buy clothes or buy pictures,” she said. “It’s that simple. No one who is not very rich … More

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Art, collecting, Ernest Hemingway, fashion, gertrude stein, nurses blog, Perspective, quotes, rn blog

Learning to Observe, Observing to Learn

Here’s a collection of loose observations I made last week: People who lie or cheat believe that everyone else in … More

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Art, choices, life choices, lifestyle, my life, nurse lifestyle, nurses blog, nursing and art, nursing culture, observations, Precepting, rn blog

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A Little About Myself

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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