Table 1

Characteristics of ED clinician interview participants

EDMajor trauma centreSite A7
Site D8
Site E6
Trauma unitSite B4
Site C10
Site F5
RoleConsultant16
Registrar7
Junior doctor2
Senior nurse10
Nurse2
Advanced practitioner*3
Years in role<1 year8
1–5 years20
6–10 years6
>10 years6
GenderFemale23
Male17
EthnicityWhite British33
British Asian4
Not reported3
  • *Advanced practitioners include nurses and paramedics with advanced training to work in ED and resus/trauma settings.

  • ED, emergency department.