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Up To Date Equipment and Software Needed for Physical Therapy. Goal:. To supply physical therapists and their patients with the best software and equipment needed for a healthy, fun, and speedy recovery. Nintendo Wii. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Up To Date  Equipment  and Software  Needed for  Physical Therapy

Up To Date Equipment

and Software Needed for

Physical Therapy

Page 2: Up To Date  Equipment  and Software  Needed for  Physical Therapy

Goal:To supply physical therapists and their patients with the

best software and equipment needed for a healthy, fun, and

speedy recovery.

Page 3: Up To Date  Equipment  and Software  Needed for  Physical Therapy

Nintendo Wii

• Wii is a video game console that can be controlled with a remote or by movement

• $149.99• Buy here http://www.nintendo.com

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• It makes games more exciting and involves movement and exercise to help with cardio, improve balance, and strength.

• Patients will work on their recovery in a fun way

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• Thera-Band Professional Resistance Band Loops• Latex resistance band• Ideal for lower extremity, shoulder, neck, core and

back applications. • Patients can focus on strength training

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Treadmill

• EPIC A30T Treadmill

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•Portable indoor cardio workout

•Can be used for running, jogging, walking at any speed and can be used on inclines

•Patients can strengthen leg muscles and work on endurance

•$999.99

•Buy here http://www.dickssportinggoods.com

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Electrical Stimulation Machine

• ReVive Professional Muscle Conditioner

• Electrical current to cause certain effects to the tissue being treated.

• performed with a specialized machine and electrical pads that direct the electrical current into

the treatment area

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• controlling pain, inflammation; decreasing muscle spasm; healing skin incisions, tendon and ligament injuries, bone

fractures, nerve injuries; increasing muscle strength, muscle contraction; and enhancing delivery of medication through

the skin.

• $107.25• Buy here http://www.activeforever.com

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Exercise Balls• Thera-Band Exercise Ball

• These are inflatable exercise balls • Patient can sit, lay, and rest on the ball

• $23.59• Buy here http://www.massagewarehouse.com

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Used to: •strengthen and tone the

abdomen, back, chest, arms, thighs, legs and buttocks. •Maximize stretching• Increase flexibility• Improve balance and

coordination•Help to develop heightened

sensory motor skills,

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Conclusion:

These products will provide a more efficient and pleasurable

environment for the patients.