Table 3.

Stakeholder involved in the care of a patient.

Stakeholder	Total number of approaches	Percentage (n = 42)
Nurse	29	69.0%
Physician	29	69.0%
Therapists	11	26.2%
Nurse practitioners	11	26.2%
Social worker	9	21.4%
Management staff	8	19.0%
Informal caregiver	8	19.0%
Community paramedics	6	14.3%
General practitioner	3	7.1%
Pharmacist	3	7.1%
Insufficient information	2	4.8%
Emergency department	2	4.8%
Home care nurse	1	2.4%
Ambulatory care services	1	2.4%

Physicians include specialists; therapists include any kind of therapist (e.g., occupational therapist, physiotherapist, and dietitian).