Table 1 Characteristics of respondents
Characteristics | Number of respondents (n = 16) |
|---|---|
Gender | |
Women | 16 |
Work setting | |
Hospital | 10 |
Cardiology and neurology ward | 1 |
Cardiovascular ward | 2 |
Coronary Care Unit and Emergency department | 1 |
Oncology/hematology ward | 3 |
Pulmonology ward | 2 |
Urology ward | 1 |
Home care organisation | 6 |
Profession | |
Registered nurse | 16 |
Training in the field of palliative care | |
Extra palliative care training at ISCED level 4 or 5 a | 7 |
Basic training of one to three (half-)day courses, or e-learning | 1 |
Minor in palliative care during nursing education | 2 |
No extra training in palliative care | 6 |
Years working as palliative care nurse champion | |
< 1 year | 2 |
1–5 years | 7 |
6–10 years | 4 |
> 10 years | 3 |