Table 1 Themes in questionnaires
From: Associations between successful palliative cancer pathways and community nurse involvement
CN questionnaire | Validation questions about the cause of death |
(46-item questionnaire) | Information about closest relative and the CN/centre involved. |
CN knowledge of patient before the palliative pathway | |
Type of contact | |
Patient's wish for and actual place of death | |
Care for the relative during the palliative period and after bereavement | |
Cooperation with GPs, hospital doctors, palliative specialist team | |
When discharging the patient from the hospital | |
When the patient is at home | |
Evaluation the primary care sector's effort | |
Evaluation of CN's own effort | |
Overall view on palliative care in primary care | |
Demographic data of the CN | |
Open question on comments to the questionnaire | |
GP questionnaire | Validation questions about the cause of death |
(72-item questionnaire) | Information about closest relative and the community nurse/centre involved. |
GP knowledge of patient before the palliative pathway | |
Length of the palliative period | |
Type of contact | |
Patient's wish for and actual place of death | |
Care for the relative during the palliative period and after bereavement | |
Cooperation with CNs, hospital doctors, palliative specialist team | |
Especially when discharging the patient from the hospital | |
When the patient is at home | |
Evaluation the primary care sector's effort | |
Evaluation of GP's own effort | |
Overall view on palliative care in primary care | |
Demographic data of the GP's practice | |
Open question on comments to the questionnaire | |
Questionnaire for bereaved relatives | Demographic data of deceased |
(65-item questionnaire) | Length of the palliative period |
Type of contact to professionals | |
Patient's wish for and actual place of death | |
Care for the relative during the palliative period and after bereavement | |
Cooperation among GPs, CNs, hospital doctors, palliative specialist team | |
When discharging the patient from the hospital | |
When the patient is at home | |
Evaluation the primary care sector's effort | |
Demographic data of the relative | |
Open question on comments to the questionnaire |