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Mentcare System Use Cases
publish date: 1969/12/31 00:00:00 UTC
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The Mentcare system manages details of patients consulting specialist doctors about mental health problems. When designing this system using an object-oriented approach, which of the following are plausible use cases? Select ALL that apply.
Correct Answer
(1) Register patient - add a new patient to the system
(2) Record consultation - document the details of a doctor-patient consultation
(3) Generate report - produce management or clinical reports
(4) Prescribe medication - record and manage prescriptions for a patient
(5) Transfer patient - move a patient's records to another care provider
(6) View patient history - access a patient's complete medical history
Explanation
A mental health care patient management system (Mentcare) use cases include: Register patient, Record consultation, Generate report, Prescribe medication, Transfer patient, and View patient history - all directly related to managing patient care and information. Process payroll is an HR/finance function unrelated to patient management.
Reference
Software Engineering, Ian Sommerville, 10th edition