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. 2014 Apr 17;13:22. doi: 10.1186/1472-684X-13-22

Table 1.

Participants: professionals

Participant group Gender Time in job (years) Time working in patients’ homes (years) Time in palliative care (years) Professional qualifications
Senior healthcare assistants (n = 5)
Female (n = 5)
Range = 0.25-7 years
Range = 0.25-7 years
Range = 0.3-y years
NVQ Level 3 (n = 5)
Median = 0.3 years
Median = 0.3 years
Median = 3.5 years
Community palliative care clinical nurse specialists (n = 4)
Female (n = 4)
Range = 0.75-5 years
Range = 0.75-27 years
Range = 0.75-10 years
BN hons (n = 1)
MNurse sci (n = 1)
Median = 1.75 years
Median = 8.25 years
Median = 1.75 years
Diploma in nursing (n = 2)
          BSc community health studies (n = 2)