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Table 2 Roles of renal unit staff interviewed

From: The challenge of managing mild to moderate distress in patients with end stage renal disease: results from a multi-centre, mixed methods research study and the implications for renal service organisation

Staff rolesa

Site 1

Site 2

Total

Renal consultant lead

1

1

2

Renal consultant

3

2

5

Dialysis unit nurse manager

0

1

1

Dialysis nurse

5

4

9

Acute ward nurse

0

1

1

Specialist nurse

3

3

6

Renal research nurse

1

0

1

Dietician

2

1

3

Social worker

0

1

1

Occupational therapist

0

1

1

Welfare rights officer

1

0

1

TOTAL

16

15

31

  1. a 31 staff interviewed out of 108 who returned a survey; 108 responses returned from 307 eligible staff who received a survey