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Table 1 Characteristics of the participants

From: Health care workers’ experiences of workplace incidents that posed a risk of patient and worker injury: a critical incident technique analysis

Sex

 Female

23

 Male

11

 Total

34

Mean age (range), yrsa

46.5 (21–64)

Profession

 Registered nurse

13

 Certified nurse assistant

7

 Nurses’ aide

6

 Registered physiotherapist

4

 Physician, psychologist, or other

4

Number of years in the professiona

 Mean

19

 1–5

5

 6–10

5

 11–20

7

  > 21

16

  1. ainformation missing on one informant