Happy New Year! I have been on “vacation” for the past three weeks, and am now four short months from graduation!! Now that the holidays are over, it is time for me to start getting prepped for my next (and final) clinical rotation that will be starting on January 7.… read more
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Just wanted to announce that our student presentation on Outcome Measures for the Geriatric Population was a HUGE success!!! We had over 30 RehabCare therapists join us for this educational evening. The presentation gave us more “tools in our toolbox” to achieve the highest patient outcomes. Special thanks to Danille… read more
Happy February everyone! I am well into my final fieldwork in an acute care setting. Over the last four weeks I have learned so much about the medical field. That is one of the best parts of this profession, you never stop learning. This is my first experience in a… read more
“When you think geriatrics, think orthopedics.” That was a quote from one of my professors in an adult neurorehab course last year. Now that I am in my final clinical rotation, I am starting to get a better picture of why the geriatric population is so affected by orthopedic issues.… read more
Dear RehabCare Clinical Affiliation and Fieldwork Students: RehabCare has partnered with Marquette University Department of Physical Therapy to learn more about Outcome Measures for the Geriatric Population. We are inviting our local staff to attend the presentation and hope you will join us! Please click here to see the invitation for… read more
Happy New Year! This next year is sure to be one to remember. In one week I will begin my next clinical experience, followed by 6 weeks of classes, and then graduation. Over the last month, I have thought a lot about where life will lead me after graduation. Really… read more
This past month has seen an increase in independence on my clinical rotation. I have been able to perform evaluations on a wide variety of patients including orthopedic, general medical, patients in the intensive care unit and patients in the cardiac unit. I really feel that this rotation has helped… read more
Well I just finished my third fieldwork experience this week. It was sad saying good-bye to all of the wonderful therapists and nursing staff. It was even more difficult saying good-bye to the patients I worked with over the last two months. I have already found myself wondering about the… read more
Hello All! Here we are at the tail end of yet another semester! I am entering my last week of my second-to-last clinical rotation and I am both excited for a break and sad to be leaving such a wonderful experience. This rotation has been a true test of my… read more
