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September 2008 - Posts

A Day in the Life of a PT Student

Internship Apprehension
by Veronica Haywood
OK, this past week we had our PT Olympics. My wonderful class took second place. So... Lisa was right, the 6s won. Even though there was extreme competition between the two classes, we all joined together to have a great time at our annual gathering where Read More...
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Massage-a-thon!
by Veronica Haywood
So this past week I got to participate in the massage-a-thon and it was so much fun. Our class only covered the event for an hour, and in that hour we had around 10 clients split between 4 of us. In the short amount of time I only had 2 patients back Read More...
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Passing the Torch
by Veronica Haywood
As the semester has begun to progress I have started to feel as though a torch has been passed down by our peers in the 6 th year of the curriculum. As a class we have already assigned committees and begun to plan events for the PT dance, massage-a-thon, Read More...
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‘Duh’ Moments
by Veronica Haywood
In class we have come to a point where we are starting to make the connections between the basic courses that we took last year. A lot of the things that we are going over in class are expanding on our prior knowledge and becoming more applicable to the Read More...
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How Do You Prevent Care Giving Stress?
by Veronica Haywood
My blog today is more of a question I am hoping any therapist can answer for me: I have come to realize just how in demand physical therapists are. There are many people who are in need of advanced care from the skilled practitioners of physical therapy, Read More...
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