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May 2009 - Posts

A Day in the Life of a PT Student

No Setting is the Same
by Veronica Haywood
I was talking with a friend the other day that is also doing a clinical at an outpatient facility and realized how common our sites were. One big thing that we both realized is that just because you change sites, doesn't mean you change the type of people Read More...
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Low Back Pain
by Veronica Haywood
Everything at my internship has been going great with the exception of some contract complications. But otherwise my CI is great. So far I have seen a pretty wide variety of patients. The number one issue that tops the list is low back pain. I find it Read More...
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A New Setting
by Veronica Haywood
This week I finally started my next clinical. This one is completely different from my last clinical experience! I am currently working in an outpatient orthopedic setting at a major Chicago hospital satellite clinic. No more 4-wheeled walkers (well so Read More...
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Coming to an End
by Veronica Haywood
Finals are finally starting to come to an end. Two more today and I'll be DONE!!! Well not completely...I don't graduate till next year (Congrats to Lisa and the other DPT-6's). Nonetheless, I will be so happy when finals are done. No more late nights, Read More...
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Tests, Tests, Tests!
by Veronica Haywood
I am currently getting ready for finals and I am going crazy!!! Three weeks of test and then one week of non-stop testing. Good thing it is almost over. One week left and I will be a DPT-6! As soon as finals are over I will be starting my second internship. Read More...
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