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Table 2 Emergency Department multidisciplinary team members with whom participants (n = 87) identify to have close working relationships with

From: Emergency department physiotherapists: consideration of perceived barriers and facilitators to help optimise their role in the Australian emergency department

Multidisciplinary team member – ‘roles’

Percentage of participants (n)

ED Staff Specialist

82.2 (72)

Nurse Practitioner

64.4 (56)

Nurse – Registered Nurse

57.7 (50)

Orthopaedic Practitioner

57.5 (50)

Medical Practitioner working in the Emergency department

57.5 (50)

Occupational Therapist

33.3 (29)

Social Worker

28.7 (25)

Emergency department Navigator

19.5 (17)

Clinical Nurse Unit Manager

18.4 (16)

Nurse – Assistant in Nursing or Enrolled Nurse

16.1 (14)

Discharge Planner

14.9 (13)

Specialist Medical Practitioner (not listed)

12.6 (11)

Paediatric Practitioner

11.5 (10)