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PHYSICAL THERAPY EQUIPMENT MISSION IMPOSSIBLE Heather Boies, Alisha Johnson, & Lindsay Peterson.

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1 PHYSICAL THERAPY EQUIPMENT MISSION IMPOSSIBLE Heather Boies, Alisha Johnson, & Lindsay Peterson

2 Gripper Finger Web Bumpy/Squishy Ball Building Block Knife/Fork Spongy Ball Squishy Cone These objects are used to facilitate hand/finger strengthening &/or dexterity.

3 Upper L: Macaroni Pasta & clothes-pins Upper R: Beans, ball, cars, tractors, & toy animals Lower: Rice & checkers These are referred to as “sensory boxes” they can be used to help with: Sensory Fine Motor Control Grasp & Release Dexterity

4 These are assorted types of exercise balls. They are used in physical therapy for: Strengthening Proprioception Core workouts Balance Coordination Agility Cardiovascular Endurance Flexibility Postural awareness

5 This equipment challenges balance & proprioception. Pillow BOSU Ball Dina Disc BAPS Board Doughnut Full Foam Roller Half Foam Roller

6 These machines are utilized to benefit cardiovascular strength & endurance. Plyometric Steps Treadmill Recumbent & Upright Bicycles

7 These accessories are used to strengthen & challenge clients in sports specific activities. Rebounder Weighted Balls Rowing Oar Body BladesSports Balls Cones Plyometric steps Plyometric box Hurdles

8 These machines work on a pulley system to increase muscle strength & endurance. They can be utilized in a variety of positions & for a variety of clients. Cable Column Power Tower

9 This equipment can be used to strengthen or provide various resistance for the extremities. Dumbbells Theratube Ankle Weights Weighted Balls Body Blade Weighted Dowel

10 Upper L: These are various types of resistance & floatation devices that can be used in pool therapy. Lower R: These are weighted pool toys. They can be used on the ankle & other extremities while incorporating fun & exercise in the pool.


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