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 |
