Table 1.
Demographic Information of Study Participants
| Round 1 (N = 22) | Round 2 (N = 13) | Round 3 (N = 5) | Final round (N = 6) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional role | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % |
| Physician | 10 | 45.5 | 6 | 45.2 | 3 | 60.0 | 2 | 33.3 |
| Nurse practitioner | 5 | 22.7 | 2 | 15.4 | 1 | 20.0 | 1 | 16.7 |
| Nurse | 3 | 13.6 | 3 | 23.1 | 1 | 20.0 | 1 | 16.7 |
| Chaplain | 1 | 4.6 | 1 | 7.7 | ||||
| Social worker | 1 | 4.6 | 1 | 7.7 | 2 | 33.3 | ||
| Nurse scientist | 1 | 4.6 | ||||||
| Pharmacist | 1 | 4.6 | ||||||
| Location of practice | ||||||||
| Academic hospital/HBHPC program | 16 | 72.7 | 8 | 61.5 | 5 | 100.0 | 6 | 100.0 |
| Private hospital | 2 | 9.1 | ||||||
| Nonprofit hospice | 2 | 9.1 | 4 | 30.8 | ||||
| University | 1 | 4.6 | 1 | 7.7 | ||||
| Hospice pharmacy | 1 | 4.6 | ||||||
HBHPC, home-based hospice and palliative care.