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Table 3 Selection of relevant questions regarding the GPs’ qualification

From: Psychological stress of general practitioners in the care of patients with palliative care needs: an exploratory study

Question

0

n

(%*)

1

n

(%*)

2

n

(%*)

3

n

(%*)

4

n

(%*)

5

n

(%*)

Doing something the wrong way while interacting with a dying person worries me

3

(27,28)

2

(18,19)

-

3

(27,28)

3

(27,28)

-

I know how to listen to a dying person

-

1

(9,09)

-

3

(27,28)

2

(18,19)

5

(45,45)

I am capable of holding conversations with people who are dying

-

-

-

3

(27,28)

3

(27,28)

5

(45,45)

Having to tell someone that they are going to die soon scares me

1

(9,09)

3

(27,28)

2

(18,19)

3

(27,28)

1

(9,09)

1

(9,09)

  1. Legend: 0 = does not apply at all, 5 = applies very strongly
  2. * Due to the small sample size (N = 11), the values do not always add up to 100%.