Demographic details of the 34 judges who agreed to take part in the study: those marked with asterisks indicate non-responders in the first stage of the Delphi process
| Profession | Grade | Speciality | Employer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor | Consultant | Clinical pharmacology | Teaching hospital |
| Doctor | Consultant | Obstetrics & gynaecology | Independent hospital |
| Doctor | Specialist registrar | Infectious diseases | Teaching hospital |
| Doctor | Consultant | Infectious diseases | Teaching hospital |
| Doctor | Consultant | Anaesthetics | Teaching hospital |
| Doctor | Specialist registrar | Orthopaedic surgery | General hospital |
| Doctor | Specialist registrar | Renal/critical care | Teaching hospital |
| Doctor | Consultant | Emergency medicine | Teaching hospital |
| Doctor | Consultant | Endocrinology | Teaching hospital |
| Doctor | Consultant | General medicine | General hospital |
| Doctor | Consultant | Haematology | Teaching hospital |
| Doctor | Senior house officer | Paediatrics | General hospital |
| Doctor | Senior house officer | Paediatrics | General hospital |
| Doctor | Specialist registrar | Clinical pharmacology | Teaching hospital |
| Doctor | Consultant | General surgery | General hospital |
| Pharmacist | Principal | Infectious diseases | Teaching hospital |
| Pharmacist | Principal | Clinical pharmacy | General hospital |
| Pharmacist | Principal | Clinical pharmacy | General hospital |
| Pharmacist | Senior manager | Risk management | Other |
| Pharmacist | Principal | Renal medicine | Teaching hospital |
| Pharmacist | Chief | Cardiology | Teaching hospital |
| Pharmacist | Chief | Various | Teaching hospital |
| Pharmacist | Senior | Clinical pharmacy | Teaching hospital |
| Pharmacist | Chief | Risk management | General hospital |
| Pharmacist | Senior academic | Risk management | Other |
| Pharmacist | Academic | Risk management | Other |
| Pharmacist* | Chief | Risk management | General hospital |
| Nurse | Senior manager | Critical care | Teaching hospital |
| Nurse | Senior manager | Risk management | Teaching hospital |
| Nurse | Staff nurse | Neurology | General hospital |
| Nurse | Academic | Risk management | Other |
| Nurse* | Charge nurse | General medicine | Teaching hospital |
| Nurse* | Senior manager | Various | Teaching |
| Nurse* | Senior manager | Professional body | Other |