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. 2024 May 14;23:326. doi: 10.1186/s12912-024-01984-z

Table 3.

Origin of items from Phase 1 generation

Survey Questions Origin of Questions
1. Please enter your age in years Bendiane et al. (2007); Falconer et. al (2019); Freeman et. al (2020); Hosseinzadeh & Rafiei (2019); Inghelbrecht et. al (2009), Lavoie et. al (2016); Pesut et al. (2020)
2. What sex you were assigned at birth? Falconer et. al (2019); Inghelbrecht et. al (2009); CIHR (2023)
3. What gender to you identify as? Bendiane et al. (2007); Freeman et. al (2020); Green et. al (2022); Pesut et al. (2020)
4. Please enter what country you were born in Falconer et al. (2019)
5. Please enter what province or territory you were born in if you were born in Canada Falconer et al. (2019)
6. What is your religion or faith expression? Falconer et al. (2019); Freeman et. al (2020); Green et. al (2022); Lavoie et. al (2016); McMechan, Bruce & Beuthin (2020); Pesut et al. (2020)
7. Religious attendance (days per week) Falconer et al. (2019);
8. Importance of religion, spirituality or faith Inghelbrecht et.al., (2009);
9. Have you cared for a patient at end-of-life? Bendiane et al. (2007); Freeman et. al (2020)
10. Have you cared for a patient at end-of-life in the last 12 months? Green et. al (2020); Inghelbrecht et. al (2009)
11. Have you discussed end-of-life issues with a patient? Bendiane et al. (2007); Inghelbrecht et. al (2009)
12. Have you attended or observed a death in the practice setting? McMechan, Bruce & Beuthin (2019); Lavoie et. al (2016); Falconer et. al (2019)
13. Have you cared for a patient who has requested MAiD? McMechan, Bruce & Beuthin (2019); Beuthin, Bruce & Scaia (2018)
14. Have you cared for a patient who has received MAiD? McMechan, Bruce & Beuthin (2019); Beuthin, Bruce & Scaia (2018)
15. Have you been in the room when a patient received MAiD? McMechan, Bruce & Beuthin (2019); Beuthin, Bruce & Scaia (2018)
16. Did your nursing education include content on MAiD? Falconer et. al (2019); Ozcelik et. al (2014); McMechan, Bruce & Beuthin (2019)
17. What is your current level of knowledge around the legal responsibilities of the Registered Nurse in MAiD? Freeman et. al (2020)
18. Do you feel like you have enough information to take part in a discussion about MAiD with other nursing students ? Freeman et. al (2020)
19. Do you feel like you have enough information to take part in a discussion about MAiD with patients? Freeman et. al (2020)
20. Are you aware of the federal legislation on MAiD Bill C-14 in Canada? Falconer et. al (2019), Canadian MAiD legislation
21. Are you aware of the current eligibility criteria for MAiD in Canada? Freeman et. al (2019), Canadian MAiD legislation
22. Are you aware of the safeguards in place within the MAiD legislation? Canadian MAiD legislation
23. Are you aware of the recent legislation changes for eligibility criteria (C-7) as of March 2021 for MAiD in Canada? Freeman et. al (2020); Council of Canadian Academies (2018)
24. I find it easy to discuss MAiD Freeman et. al (2020)
25. I am in support of Nurse Practitioners providing MAiD Freeman et. al (2020)
26. I am in support of Physicians providing MAiD Falconer et. al (2019); Freeman et. al (2020)
27. A person has the right to decide on their own death Freeman et. al (2020)
28. Patients should have access to palliative care before accessing MAiD Freeman et. al (2020)
29. My attitude towards MAiD is conflicted Freeman et. al (2020)
30. I accept MAiD as part of Canadian healthcare Freeman et. al (2020)
31. My view on MAiD is impacted by my religious or spiritual beliefs Falconer et. al (2019); Freeman et. al (2020)
32. My undergraduate nursing education has shaped my views on MAiD McMechan, Bruce & Beuthin (2019)
33. I feel prepared to care for a client requesting MAiD McMechan, Bruce & Beuthin (2019); Freeman et. al (2020)
34. I feel as though I know what conscientious objection is Pesut, Thorne & Greig (2019); Canadian MAiD legislation
35. I believe nurses have the right to conscientiously object to participating in MAiD Pesut, Thorne & Greig (2019), Canadian MAiD legislation
36. I know the steps to follow to declare conscientious objection Pesut, Thorne & Greig (2019); Canadian MAiD legislation
37. I am comfortable having conversations about MAiD with patients Freeman et. al (2020)
38. I am willing to start an intravenous (IV) for a patient receiving MAiD Pesut, Thorne & Greig (2019)
39. I am willing to care for patients and their families during the MAiD process Freeman et. al (2020)
40. I am comfortable caring for the patients’ body after a MAiD death Beuthin, Bruce & Scaia (2018)
41. I am comfortable working with families during the bereavement period following a MAiD death McMechan, Bruce & Beuthin (2019)
42. I am willing to assist the NP or physician to administer a MAiD death Freeman et. al (2020)
43. I am willing to become a MAiD assessor in my future career Falconer et. al (2019)
44. I am willing to become a MAiD provider in my future career Falconer et. al (2019)
45–47. Case study #1: MAiD and a mature minor Council of Canadian Academies (2018)
48–50. Case study #2: MAiD when psychiatric illness is underlying condition Council of Canadian Academies (2018); Freeman et. al (2020)
51–53. Case study #3: MAiD when death is not reasonably foreseeable Council of Canadian Academies (2018)
54–56. Case Study #4: MAiD using an advanced request Council of Canadian Academies (2018)