Table 3 Ratings of quality of care
From: Dying in acute hospitals: voices of bereaved relatives
Overall quality of care - last admission | Outstanding | Excellent | Good | Fair | Poor | Don’t Know | Total |
| Â | 33.5% (117) | 36.4% (127) | 16.9% (59) | 7.2% (25) | 4.6% (16) | 1.4% (5) | 349 |
Quality of care - staff group | Exceptional | Excellent | Good | Fair | Poor | Don’t Know | Total |
Doctors | 38.3% (129) | 33.2% (112) | 17.2% (58) | 6.2% (21) | 2.7% (9) | 2.4% (8) | 337 |
Nurses | 45.0% (152) | 34.6% (117) | 14.2% (48) | 4.4% (15) | 0.9% (3) | 0.9% (3) | 338 |
Other staff | 35.0% (115) | 33.7% (111) | 18.2% (60) | 5.2% (17) | 2.1% (7) | 5.8% (19) | 329 |