Have you ever asked yourself how well do you communicate with others? It’s really an important question. If you haven’t asked yourself this question, give it try. Ask yourself, do I really listen to people or do I cut them off to interject my thoughts before they finish their sentence? Do I fold my arms or look bored when others talk to me? Do I make eye contact with the person who is talking to me? What is the tone of my voice when I speak? Is it loud, demanding, controlling, or apathetic? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you may be missing many windows of opportunity. In reality, communication is essential for success in life. A particular communication skill in the medical field is called, “therapeutic communication”. This is essential to help make patients feel comfortable, cared for and at ease. It’s worth trying in your everyday life as well. You may find that more of life opportunities will welcome you with open arms, once you master good communication skills.
Nancy L. Kimmel obtained her PhD in Environmental Engineering in 2002, then went on to teach Physics and Mechanical Engineering at Lawrence Technological University, Henry Ford College and Oakland University. She obtained her Associate in Nursing from Henry Ford College and then went on to earn her Master Degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner and became Board Certified working as a licensed FNP in the State of Michigan. She then went on to Medical School where she is now in her 3rd year, and is also in the process of obtaining her Doctorate in Nursing Practice through Chamberlin University. She has authored the NET Study Guide, as well a several books on subjects of Math, ECG/EKG and Phlebotomy. She holds a patent on an Air Filter through the U.S. Patent Office.
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