Table 1 Participant Characteristics

Clinical Discipline

Nurses

24

 Nurse Manager

1 (4)

 Nurse Practitioner

3 (13)

 Patient Care Coordinator

2 (8)

 Registered Nurse

17 (71)

Allied Health Professionals

10

 Occupational Therapist

1 (10)

 Pharmacist

1 (10)

 Physiotherapist

1 (10)

 Respiratory Therapist

3 (30)

 Sonographer

3 (30)

 Speech Language Pathologist

1 (10)

Physicians

17

 Anesthesiologist

3 (18)

 Cardiologist

5 (29)

 Cardiovascular Surgeon

3 (18)

 Interventional Radiologist

1 (6)

 Vascular Surgeon

2 (12)

Years of service

 18 months– 5 years

16 (31)

 6–10 years

10 (20)

 11–20 years

16 (31)

 21–26 years

5 (10)

 > 27 years

4 (8)