Question | Yes, % (n) | No, % (n) | NR, % (n) |
---|---|---|---|
Are you a geriatrician with a special interest in stroke? | 57 (17) | 43 (13) | |
Do you think Wales has comparable resources as the rest of the UK to provide high-quality stroke services? | 3 (1) | 97 (29) | |
Are services under pressure to prioritise the care of stroke patients over general medical and care of the elderly patients? | 77 (23) | 23 (7) | |
Have clinics in your department been adjusted or replaced by TIA/stroke clinics? | 43 (13) | 54 (16) | 3 (1) |
Do you feel that we are losing consultants in geriatric medicine to stroke medicine? | 70 (21) | 27 (8) | 3 (1) |
Do out-of-programme placements for specialty trainees in geriatrics adversely affect their training in general geriatric medicine? | 17 (5) | 80 (24) | 3 (1) |
Does the drive to improve stroke services adversely affect services in geriatric medicine? | 60 (18) | 37 (11) | 3 (1) |
Would doing things differently alone without extra resources improve stroke services? | 15 (4) | 85 (26) | |
Do you have dedicated time recognised in your job plan to provide stroke thrombolysis cover during working hours? | 10 (3) | 62 (18) | 28 (8 not on stroke rota; 1 NR) |
Do you have dedicated time recognised in your job plan to provide stroke thrombolysis cover out-of-hours? | 31 (9) | 38 (11) | 31 (9 not on stroke rota; 1 NR) |
NR = no response; TIA = transient ischaemic attack.