Question

As a healthcare professional, Describe some of the activities/projects you have identified at your place of work that you will be able to work on and explain in which stage of the systems development life cycle model each activity/project is in.

Answer 1

the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is a multi-stage, ongoing process, which is methodically organized in five stages. It illustrates various stages of planning, analysis, design, implementation, and Maintainance in the development process of the project's life cycle. The approach to the life cycle is followed so that users can understand within a given stage what tasks are included. My workplace covers activities such as physical and occupational therapy, support for nutrition, and pharmaceutical care. The physical and occupational therapy is in the planning stage of the SDLC. It focuses on increasing the ability of the patients to perform their daily tasks. The activity of support for nutrition lies in the implementation phase of the SDLC. it enables the healthcare receivers to gain knowledge and awareness about the nutritional requirements of their body, with proper food and nutrition facilities. The activity of pharmaceutical care lies in the maintenance phase of the SDLC. It strives to provide pharmaceutical guidance and support to the patients in need. The activity of pharmaceutical care aware of patients of their pharmacological interventions, and it enables medications for financially deprived patients.