Document Entity Types for the Medical Director's View of the Wellmeadows Case Study

Entity Names Description Aliases Occurrence
Staff General term describing all staff at Wellmeadows   Each staff member works at the hospital
Medical Director Maintains control over the use of hospital resources(staff, bed, supplies) Director There is only one Medical Director at this hopital
Charge Nurse Responsible for day to day operations of ward/clinic Nurse/Head Nurse Each Department has a Charge Nurse responsible for that ward
In-Patient Patient addmitted to a ward Patient Mutiple patients can be admitted to a ward. A patient is assigned only to a given ward
Out-Patient Patient referred to hospital but not admitted Patient Multiple patients can go to Out-patient clinic
Patient General term describing all patients reffered to hospital   Each patient reffered to hospital is diagonosed and then reffered to either ward to to out-patient clinic
Supplier Responsible for supplying all supplies   Multiple suppliers can supply the hospital. All suppliers work with Medical Director
Supplies General terms describing all supplies required by the hospital   There are two kinds of suppliers: one supplying surgical & non-surgical, another one supplying pharma drugs
Surgical/Non-Surgical Supplies Refers to all surgical and non surgical supplies reqd. by any ward Supplies Charge Nurse can order these supplies based on ward needs
Pharma Supplies Refers to all pharma supplies reqd. by any ward Supplies Charge Nurse can order these supplies based on ward needs
Ward Requisition Used for requesting any kind of supplies in any ward/clinic   Can be generated by any ward. A given ward requisition is generated by a given ward.