Table 1 Participants characteristics
Respondent | Gender | Age | Department | Hospital (centre) | Years of work experience | (work) Experience/training in palliative care |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N1 | F | 30–39 | Nurse (internal medicine) | University hospital (1) | 7 |  |
N2 | F | 40–49 | Nurse (internal medicine/oncology) | University hospital (1) | 19 |  |
N3 | F | 20–29 | Nurse (pulmonology) | University hospital (1) | 4 |  |
N4 | F | 20–29 | Nurse (cardiology) | University hospital (1) | 5 | Extracurricular courses |
N5 | M | 50–59 | Nurse practitioner (cardiology) | University hospital (1) | 37 | Course on end of life communication |
N6 | F | 30–39 | Nurse (palliative care team) | General hospital (5) | 22 | Palliative care team member, specialist training |
N7 | F | 40–49 | Nurse (pulmonology) | General hospital (5) | 17 | Extracurricular course |
N8 | F | 30–39 | Nurse (internal medicine) | University hospital (1) | 2 |  |
N9 | F | 20–29 | Nurse (internal medicine) | University hospital (1) | 3 |  |
N10 | F | 20–29 | Nurse (internal medicine) | University hospital (1) | 1.5 |  |
R1 | M | 30–39 | Resident (internal medicine) | University hospital (1) | 2.5 |  |
R2 | F | 30–39 | Resident (internal medicine) | General hospital (2) | 0.5 |  |
R3 | M | 30–39 | Resident (cardiology) | University hospital (1) | 6 | Extracurricular training |
R4 | F | 30–39 | Resident (nephrology) | University hospital (1) | 6 |  |
R5 | M | 20–29 | Resident (cardiology) | General hospital (4) | 0.5 |  |
R6 | F | 20–29 | Resident (geriatrician) | General hospital (6) | 2 |  |
P1 | F | 40–49 | Oncologist | General hospital (2) | 12 | Palliative care team member |
P2 | M | 50–59 | Oncologist | General hospital (6) | 14 | Extracurricular courses |
P3 | M | 40–49 | Geriatrician | General hospital (6) | 19 | Worked in palliative care unit |
P4 | F | 50–59 | Nephrologist | University hospital (1) | 30 |  |
P5 | M | 40–49 | Geriatrician | General hospital (5) | 17 | Palliative care team member, extracurricular courses |
P6 | M | 60–70 | Pulmonologist | General hospital (5) | 31 | Palliative care team member, specialist training |
P7 | M | 60–70 | Internist | General hospital (3) | 31 |  |
P8 | F | 40–49 | Pulmonologist | General hospital (7) | 11 | Palliative care team member, specialist training |
P9 | F | 40–49 | Cardiologist | University hospital (1) | 12 |  |
P10 | M | 50–59 | Nephrologist | General hospital (4) | 25 |  |
P11 | F | 40–49 | Cardiologist | University hospital (1) | 9 |  |
P12 | M | 50–59 | Internist/Geriatrician | General hospital (3) | 25 | Educator in palliative care |