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Using Influence for the Benefit of Others

This post is long over due. Dr. Dean Burke uses simile in his post about influencing patients about their own … More

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education, finances, financial blog, nurses, nursing lifestyle, rn blog

Comfortable with the Squishy Part II: Look, Look with Your Special Eyes

I’ve read a lot about eyes, seeing, and looking lately. Eye doctors are concerned about a fashion trend among young … More

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Art, art and nursing, circle lenses, identity, media depiction of nurses, nursing lifestyle, rn blog, science, squishy

Comfortable with the Squishy: Part I

I need to make an appointment for an eye exam. I suspect I need a new prescription. So of course, … More

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Art, art and nursing, Monet, nursing lifestyle, poetry, rn blog, science, squishy

About Roadblocks and the Path of Least Resistance

The other morning, wearing shorts and running shoes, I sat on a tree stump in the shade waiting for a freight … More

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Art, cancer, cancer nursing, life changes, nurse lifestyles, nursing perspective, path of least resistance, rn blog, road blocks

Privacy and Grief

One of the difficult things about working in an outpatient infusion clinic is not knowing the outcomes of many of … More

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cancer nursing, grief, nursing perspective, oncology nursing, rn blog

Napoleon’s Very Bad Day

Does everyone see the humor in an emergency cart named Waterloo?

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Art, humor, Napoleon, nurse's perspective, rn blog

Learning Curves, Leadership and Empathy

I finally did it.  Readers who are artists and graphic designers prepare for a collective groan at my old, ass … More

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Art, empathy, ethics, leadership, nursing, patient care, rn blog, teamwork, workplace

JParadisi RN’s Blog Listed in Top 50 Nursing Specialty Blogs

JParadisi RN’s Blog made it on another list. When Health Freezes Over created a list of 50 nursing specialty blogs … More

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Art, nursing, nursing perspective, oncology, rn blog

Beautiful Hand Grenades

   I love this essay  by Donald G. McNeil posted online June 14, 2010 in the New York Times. McNeil writes about … More

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Art, art and nursing, Luke Jerram, rn blog, science

Stay Tuned…Next New Post on June 7th.

     I haven’t abandoned JParadisi RN’s Blog, I gave myself the week off for good behavior. I’ll resume posting on Monday, … More

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nursing perspective, rn blog, taking care of me, yes I can

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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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