Understanding factors that contribute to variations in bronchiolitis management in acute care settings: a qualitative study in Australia and New Zealand using the Theoretical Domains Framework

Table 2 Characteristics of participants

Hospital	Country	Level¹	Area²	Local bronchiolitis guideline	Senior Medical Officer³	Resident Medical Officer	Senior registered nurse⁴	Registered nurse	Total
1	New Zealand	Metro	Paediatric ED	Yes	1	1	1		3
1	New Zealand	Metro	Paediatric inpatient ward	Yes	1			2	3
2	New Zealand	Regional	Mixed adult/paediatric ED	No⁵	1	1		1	3
2	New Zealand	Regional	Paediatric inpatient ward	No⁵	3			2	5
								New Zealand n = 14
3	Australia	Metro	Paediatric ED	Yes	1			1	2
3	Australia	Metro	Paediatric inpatient ward	Yes	2		1		3
4	Australia	Regional	Mixed adult/paediatric ED	No⁵					0
4	Australia	Regional	Paediatric inpatient ward	No⁵	1				1
								Australia n = 6
			TOTAL		10	2	2	6	20

¹Level – Metropolitan/major city (metro) or Regional
²Area – Paediatric inpatient ward or Emergency Department (ED) (paediatric ED OR mixed adult and paediatric ED)
³Senior Medical Officer – Consultant Paediatrician or Emergency Physician (> 10 years post graduate experience)
⁴Senior registered nurse – nurse working in senior nursing position (> 10 years post graduate experience)
⁵Use local tertiary hospital’s guideline

ISSN: 1471-2431