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A Day in the Life of a PT Student

Patient Compliance
by Veronica Haywood
I am steadily getting more and more patients every week and it is awesome! The one thing I have realized, however, is that people just don't listen! I cannot tell you how many times I have told people that they have to do their exercises with correct Read More...
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A “Stand Up” Patient
by Veronica Haywood
This has been an awesome week. I have had the opportunity to treat and evaluate a lot of patients. I was so proud today when I got the opportunity to discharge one of the patients I have followed since the beginning of my internship. It made me feel so 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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Get Patients Motivated
by Veronica Haywood
Exercise is a very important part of what we do as physical therapists, but most patients hate to exercise. I know that sometimes I even need the extra motivation to get up and go to the gym. So...what is a good way to get them motivated to exercise? Read More...
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One Year Down…
by Veronica Haywood
I have officially just completed my first full year of PT school! I have learned so much over the past year, and I am excited for the semester to come. I am even more excited that I finally get to start putting some of my new skills to use as I was just Read More...
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