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Table 3 Application cases, specific student project examples, and the complexity and criticality of the process addressed

From: Transdisciplinary experiential learning in biomedical engineering education for healthcare systems improvement

Application case

Student project example

Complexity

Criticality

Improving the maintenance services offered by the Department of Biomedical Engineering of the National Institute of Rehabilitation

Improving the corrective maintenance process

High

Medium

Improving the services offered by the Sterilization and Disinfection Unit of the National Institute of Rehabilitation

Improving the sterilization process offered to the orthopedic surgery service

Medium

Medium

Improving the services offered by the Clinical Laboratory at the National Institute of Cardiology

Improving the blood-taking process offered to outpatients

High

Medium

Improving the services offered to students and staff by the Medical Service at Tecnologico de Monterrey

Improving the emergency response process

High

High