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Capstone Project. Medical us of the Nintendo Wii By Joe Perez. What is the Wii?.

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  1. Capstone Project Medical us of the Nintendo Wii By Joe Perez

  2. What is the Wii? The Nintendo Wii is a home gaming console that was released in 2006 of November. Its a motion controlled game that lets consumers get a full gaming experience. The Wii beats the game consoles such as the Play Station 3 and the Xbox 360 in world wide sales because of the wide range of people the covers . The two lover case "i" letters are to resemble the act of two people standing by each other to represent players gathering with each other.

  3. Purpose in the Medical Field Can help treat all types of patients whether if you’re recovering from surgery to strokes and from broken bones to even combat injuries • There are special workout games that help promote weight loss

  4. Pros: • Fun for all ages • Cheapest gaming console • portable

  5. Fun for all ages • As of 2006 there has been over 1,000 Wii games released. There are games for all ages and all types of interest. The “Wii Sports” game is the most popular.

  6. Price • The Nintendo Wii retails at $149.99 which includes a Wii remotes and the Wii Sports game

  7. Portable • The Wii can be done in the comfort of you own home. Allows the person to do their therapy or workout at anytime and in private.

  8. Why Wii? • Fun • Boost competiveness • Saves your progress

  9. Fun! • Wii is just another gaming console. Allows the person not to dread the everyday workout or therapy secession

  10. boost Competiveness • The patients inner competitiveness comes up when playing the Wii. That competitiveness helps drive the patient to work harder and focus greater to get good results

  11. Saves your progress • You able to create your own Wii Mii • Track the progress with the Save function

  12. Physical therapy video

  13. Wii Sports!

  14. Utilized Muscles • Agility balance and strength: Core • Swinging: hips, Back, chest, shoulders, Biceps triceps • Flexing your knees: Hamstrings

  15. JUST DANCE 3:Party Rock Anthem-LMFAO

  16. Questions • Did you use muscles that you don’t normally use? • Did you have fun?

  17. Calories Burned • Boxing burned an impressive 125 calories/half hour • Tennis at 92 calories/half hour • Bowling at 77 calories/half hour.

  18. Weight Loss • A gentleman from Philadelphia decided to put Wii sports to the test. By Just adding 30 minutes of Wii in his daily life he lost 9 pounds after six weeks.

  19. Where can you find the Wii? • Rehab Centers • Training Rooms • Nursing Homes • Homes

  20. Summary • The Nintendo Wii is not your everyday thumb exercising video game. It encourages users to use their muscles in a fun entertaining way that will leave most people sore the next day. Today in the world the Wii is everywhere, and doing a great job by encouraging a speedy recovery and fighting obesity to society.

  21. The Project

  22. A Special Thanks to • Ms.Cranford-EMT Instructor • Ms.Center- English 4 teacher • Coach Niles - interviewee

  23. Any Questions?

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