Table 2.
Professions supporting survey completion
| Roles supporting survey completion | UK n (%) | Australia n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 150 (56) | 120 (44) | |
| Registered Nurse | 97 (65) | 65 (54) |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 28 (19) | 15 (13) |
| Clinical Nurse Consultant | 4 (3) | 14 (12) |
| Nurse Unit Manager | 40 (27) | 27 (23) |
| Nurse Practitioner (Stroke) | 10 (7) | 4 (3) |
| Clinical Nurse Educator | 3 (2) | 17 (14) |
| Stroke Liaison Nurse | 7 (5) | 6 (5) |
| Stroke Co-ordinator | 10 (7) | 10 (8) |
| Dentist | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Oral/Maxillofacial Surgeon | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Consultant: Neurologist/Geriatrician/Physician | 14 (9) | 5 (4) |
| Medical Registrar | 2 (1) | 2 (2) |
| Speech and Language Therapist/Speech Pathologist | 40 (27) | 51 (43) |
| Occupational Therapist | 18 (12) | 15 (13) |
| Physician Assistant/Associate | 1 (1) | 1 (1) |
| Other | ||
| Dietitian | 7 (5) | 20 (17) |
| Healthcare Assistant | 11 (7) | N/A |
| Mouth Care Specialist | 3 (2) | N/A |
| Physiotherapist | 2 (1) | 1 (1) |
| No response | 28 (19) | 27 (23) |
^ More than one option permissible