Older patients’ participation in hospital admissions through the emergency department: an interview study of healthcare professionals

Table 1 Interviews with hospital healthcare professionals

Profession	Gender, age	Professional work experience in field
8 ambulance workers	2 females, 6 males	Mean 15 years
8 ambulance workers	Mean age 41	Mean 15 years
9 nurses	9 females	Mean 8 years
9 nurses	Mean age 46	Mean 8 years
4 medical doctors	1 female, 3 males	Mean 5 years
4 medical doctors	Mean age 36	Mean 5 years
6 interns	4 females, 2 males	Mean 6 weeks
6 interns	Mean age 28	Mean 6 weeks

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