Table 3 Health care provider demographics (N = 17)
Variable | N | % | M | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | 3 | 17.6 | ||
Female | 13 | 76.5 | ||
Missing demographics | 1 | 5.9 | ||
Age (years) | 34.1 | 10.3 | ||
Profession: | ||||
Charge nurse | 3 | 17.6 | ||
Doctor | 4 | 23.5 | ||
FY2 | 1 | 5.9 | ||
FY1 | 2 | 11.8 | ||
Oncologist | 1 | 5.9 | ||
Other | 1 | 5.9 | ||
Staff nurse | 7 | 41.2 | ||
Pharmacist | 1 | 5.9 | ||
Physiotherapist | 1 | 5.9 | ||
No. of years qualified | 8.0 | 9.5 | ||
No. of years in this post | 2.1 | 1.8 | ||
Has had previous palliative care experience | 6 | 35.3 | ||
PDQ Responsiveness Score (PRS) | 39.4 | 9.6 |