That being said, the average year of birth of respondents is 1957 (SD, 8.1; range, 1941 to 1983) and the average years in practice is 21 years (SD, 8.3; range, 2 to 40 years) hence there is still a good range of years of experience of respondents represented in this study.
The range of years of experience with resuscitations was from 2 to 30.
FN participants had a wide range of years of experience, had been active instructors of gonadotropin medication administration, and may, or may not, have administered medication.
Clinicians were purposively sampled to include a range of years of experience and those who specialised in hip and/or knee surgery.
The 20 doctors were a mixture of non-trainees (4), basic trainees (5), fellows (10) and specialists (1) in family medicine, with a range of years of experience (3 to more than 30 years).
As recruitment continued, we tried to ensure a spread of participants across gender, ethnicities, age ranges and years of experience in practice.
The participants had a range of 1 15 years of experience in managing falls.
The sample of clinicians included three males and seven females with a range of 11-15 years of experience treating older patients in long-term care and inpatient settings (see Table 2).
Participants were recruited in a rural/regional location using a purposive selection strategy 21 to increase diversity across health professionals from a range of disciplines, years of experience, age and gender.
Ages ranged between 20 59 years and years of experience in mental health ranged between 2 years and 35+ years, with an average of 15.
