Table 3.

Theme 1: Professional Involvement

Quotation Number (Qx)	Quote
Q1	“They [the representatives] have very idealist goals, but these don’t match the expectations of the ED nurses and physicians. We are not all driven to give patients the support that they [representatives] want us to give.” – 11
Q2	“Work at the ED is very multidimensional, and I notice that some nurses like the reflective [psychological] part more and others are more interested in [medical] traumatology.” – 4
Q3	“The majority of forensic work is post-mortem examinations. (.) So that’s what most forensic physicians prefer (…) it’s almost impossible to develop an affinity for it [forensic medical examination] because you only do it a couple of times a year.” – 14
Q4	“There’s a lot of consultation [between the police and physicians about the victim at the ED] but the nurses don’t exactly know what’s going on. (…) So, to be honest, the motivation to take in and attend to these victims is not very high.” – 11
Q5	“Things like training courses or meetings are outside my working hours, and I think that’s a problem. (…) I don’t have much time for them.” – 3