Appendix: Overview
This table provides a summary of the key elements for each health case study.
Case |
Issue/Concept
|
Scenario Context
|
Healthcare Roles |
Erin Johns #1 | Respiratory Disease
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) |
Emergency Room
Diagnostic Imaging- X-ray Clinic – Community follow up |
Nurse
Admission Clerk Porter Doctor Medical Radiography Technologist Respiratory Therapist Medical Laboratory Technologist |
Erin Johns #2 | Respiratory Disease
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Pneumonia |
Emergency Room
Diagnostic Imaging -X-ray Medical Ward
|
Nurse
Admission Clerk Porter Doctor Medical Radiography Technologist Respiratory Therapist Medical Laboratory Technologist Physiotherapist |
Harj Singh #3 | Cardiovascular Disease
Unstable Angina Hypertension |
Clinic
Emergency Room |
Nurse
Admission Clerk Porter Doctor Medical Radiography Technologist Respiratory Therapist Medical Laboratory Technologist Cardiology Technologist |
Meryl Smith #4 | Cardiovascular Disease
Heart Murmur Congestive Heart Failure Flu – viral |
Emergency Room
Medical Ward |
Nurse
Admission Clerk Porter Doctor Medical Radiography Technologist Medical Laboratory Technologist Cardiology Technologist Diagnostic Sonography Pharmacist Dietician Social Worker |
Aaron Knoll #5 | Motor Vehicle Collision
(Trauma) Hemo / pneumothorax |
Emergency Room
Operating Room Post Anaesthesia Care Unit Surgical Ward |
Paramedics
Nurse Admission Clerk Porter Doctor Medical Radiography Technologist Medical Laboratory Technologist Respiratory Technologist Cardiology Technologist Physiotherapist |
George Thomas #6 | Sepsis
Urinary Tract Infection Advanced Directives Falls Risk Dementia |
Assisted Living
Emergency Room Diagnostic Imaging Medical Ward |
Paramedics
Nurse Unit Clerk Porter Doctor Medical Radiography Technologist Medical Laboratory Technologist Respiratory Technologist Physiotherapist Social Worker |
Frank Johnson #7 | Colon Cancer
Palliative (potential) |
Pre-surgery Admission
Surgical Ward Operating Room Cancer Agencies |
Admission Clerk
Nurse Doctor/ Surgeon Medical Laboratory Technologist Social Worker |
Jamie Douglas #8 | Laryngeal Cancer
Tracheostomy Deep Vein Thrombosis Hypothryroidism Depression |
Medical Ward
Diagnostic Imaging |
Nurse
Admission Clerk Porter Doctor Medical Radiography Technologist Medical Laboratory Technologist Diagnostic Sonography |