Table 4.

Quality aspects of the palliative care team (N = 57)

	Overall N = 57 n (%)
The PCT uses guidelines and measurement instruments	51 (90)
The PCT has specified quality criteria	37 (65)
The PCT has set criteria regarding the education of team members	52 (91)
There is education for the team as a whole	30 (53)
Attention is paid to ‘care for carers’a	35 (61)
There are team meetings for issues not concerning patient care
- Yes, regularly	27 (46)
- Yes, incidentally	29 (51)
- No	1 (2)

^aCare for carers refers to caring for the healthcare professionals