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

 

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