Author: Nancy Kimmel, PhD MSN FNP-BC

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. 313-826-2381

Are Patient’s safe at Dialysis Centers?

Many of us don’t think about kidney disease on a regular basis, unless of course we are one of the 468,000 people in the U.S. on weekly hemodialysis treatments. Hemodialysis centers appear to be popping up regularly in communities across America. Many of these centers are situated next to restaurants and shopping centers. As unobtrusive… Read more »

Begin a rewarding career as a Dialysis Technician

Being a dialysis technician is an exciting and rewarding career. Students who are considering this program should have prior patient care experience. This program is a intensive training on how to care for the dialysis patient. The students are taught about the anatomy and physiology of the renal system. This must first be understood in… Read more »

NTA Accredited Telemetry Class

The era of earning accredited degrees online through accredited universities has become the accepted norm. However, for schools who are not the main stream accredited educational institutions, credibility remains an issue. These schools operate under the title, Licensed Proprietary School. While they are not typically accredited, they do fulfill a community need of preparing students… Read more »

Make up to $50 per hour as a Nursing Assistant

One would first wonder if this were in fact true. However it is. The certified nursing assistant can work with a Medical Travel agency and make up to $50 per hour if not more. Certified nursing assistants are the backbone of the medical profession. They are the ones who are there by the patients side… Read more »

Conquering Phlebotomy Exams

Test Taking

There’s a famous saying: “If you fail to prepare, you prepare to fail.” It’s a pretty blunt assessment of the consequences of inaction. Becoming a certified phlebotomy technician can be a challenging path, the end of which some people fail to reach.  The right school and a few key techniques, however, can help immensely. All… Read more »