Table 1.

Demographic and Professional Characteristics of Participants

Participant Characteristics	Frequency, n (%)
Profession
Attending intensivist	7 (18)
Cardiologist	1 (3)
Cardiac surgeon	0
Cardiac fellow	3 (8)
Physical therapist	2 (5)
Occupational therapist	2 (5)
Subspecialist or consulting fellow	2 (5)
Subspecialist or consulting attending	4 (11)
Nurse practitioner	6 (16)
Nurse manager	3 (8)
Bedside nurse	3 (8)
Child life specialist	1 (3)
Social worker	4 (11)
Missing	12
Gender
Female	38 (76)
Male	12 (24)
Race
White	28 (74)
Black or African American	3 (8)
American Indian or Alaska Native	0
Asian	5 (13)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
Other (“South Asian American,” “multiple races”)	2 (5)
Missing	12
Ethnicity
Hispanic	1 (3)
Non-Hispanic	37 (97)
Missing	12
Years working in field
1 or less	3 (8)
2—5 yrs	17 (45)
6—10 yrs	7 (18)
>10 yrs	11 (29)
Missing	12
Average number of family meetings attended per week (as estimated by subjects)
None	11 (29)
1	19 (50)
2—4	8 (21)
5 or more	0
Missing	12