Item | Factor Loadings | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
Q1. I am familiar with most of the instrumentation in different sub-specialties medical subjects. (e.g. neurosurgery, orthopedics) | 0.895 | 0.032 | −0.027 | 0.060 | −0.036 | 0.067 |
Q2. I know where to find equipment and supplies in the OR. | 0.835 | 0.004 | −0.073 | 0.016 | −0.064 | 0.071 |
Q8. I know instinctively when surgery is not going well and am able to respond appropriately. | 0.826 | 0.043 | −0.021 | 0.032 | −0.014 | 0.112 |
Q3. My local knowledge of this department assists me to perform my OR role. | 0.799 | −0.032 | − 0.077 | − 0.010 | −0.116 | 0.122 |
Q6. When I am allocated to an area of the OR that is unfamiliar, I draw on my skills and experience. | 0.789 | 0.060 | 0.005 | 0.073 | 0.042 | 0.041 |
Q5. I am familiar with all kinds of regular technological equipment in the OR. (e.g. electrosurgery, operating lamp, operating table) | 0.788 | 0.004 | −0.048 | 0.117 | −0.028 | 0.017 |
Q4.I understand and anticipate the surgical procedure. | 0.747 | −0.079 | − 0.072 | 0.050 | − 0.038 | 0.041 |
Q7. I plan and coordinate the needs in the theatre I am allocated. | 0.724 | 0.077 | −0.059 | 0.004 | 0.010 | 0.051 |
Q17. I encourage active involvement in clinical decision-making processes. | 0.032 | 0.893 | 0.039 | 0.054 | 0.014 | −0.037 |
Q13. I manage clinical situations when there is conflict between staff | 0.076 | 0.831 | −0.045 | −0.026 | 0.012 | 0.060 |
Q14. I provide clinical guidance to other staff members. | 0.005 | 0.826 | 0.071 | 0.019 | −0.004 | 0.037 |
Q12. I take an active role in preceptoring or mentoring lesser experienced nurses. | −0.004 | 0.819 | −0.064 | 0.021 | 0.009 | 0.018 |
Q10. I take a leadership role to ensure the smooth running of the theatre. | −0.054 | 0.805 | 0.043 | −0.045 | − 0.044 | − 0.071 |
Q16. I delegate aspects of care according to role, functions, capabilities and learning needs of other team members. | −0.020 | 0.766 | 0.023 | −0.032 | − 0.003 | − 0.026 |
Q15. I encourage team members to use innovative solutions to solve traditional problems. | 0.074 | 0.752 | −0.034 | 0.074 | 0.054 | 0.103 |
Q36. I have detailed knowledge of anatomy and physiology. | −0.048 | − 0.050 | 0.918 | 0.015 | −0.061 | − 0.004 |
Q35. I understand relevant organizational policies and could put them into practice. (e.g. Medical insurance policy, Charging standards.) | − 0.056 | − 0.080 | 0.910 | − 0.011 | 0.005 | − 0.015 |
Q37. I understand and could work based on the standard of all relevant professional official guidance on practice. | − 0.061 | 0.052 | 0.910 | 0.039 | −0.065 | 0.014 |
Q38. I read current journals and literature that relate to clinical practice. | −0.124 | 0.043 | 0.898 | 0.005 | −0.089 | 0.032 |
Q39. I keep up with the technical changes in procedures and equipment. | −0.061 | 0.067 | 0.898 | −0.008 | −0.004 | 0.032 |
Q20. I tailor my communication based on the mix of personalities in the team. | −0.007 | 0.014 | −0.035 | 0.875 | 0.024 | 0.081 |
Q19.I feel comfortable in seeking assistance from my colleagues when I am unsure. | 0.060 | 0.012 | −0.031 | 0.827 | −0.034 | 0.040 |
Q22. I treat members as individuals who have different needs, abilities and aspirations. | 0.050 | 0.010 | 0.012 | 0.782 | 0.021 | −0.030 |
Q21. I respect the level of expertise of other members of the team. | 0.004 | 0.015 | 0.039 | 0.775 | −0.090 | 0.057 |
Q18.I use appropriate methods of communication according to the needs of the situation. | 0.169 | −0.002 | 0.044 | 0.700 | −0.022 | −0.057 |
Q25. I troubleshoot and take appropriate action in the event of machine / equipment failures. | −0.045 | 0.032 | −0.074 | − 0.051 | 0.945 | − 0.020 |
Q26. Based on experience, I am able to identify actual or potential emergency situations and respond appropriately. | −0.038 | 0.006 | −0.031 | − 0.012 | 0.918 | − 0.061 |
Q28. I have the right amount of knowledge to practice in this specialty. | −0.035 | 0.014 | −0.009 | 0.001 | 0.842 | 0.009 |
Q24. I have mastered the terminology and vocabulary of OR nursing. | −0.075 | − 0.015 | − 0.077 | −0.044 | 0.779 | −0.016 |
Q34. I establish rapport with patients that enhances their ability to express feelings and concerns. | 0.060 | 0.018 | 0.039 | −0.039 | −0.134 | 0.747 |
Q30.I consider my colleagues as individuals with different needs, abilities and aspirations. | 0.141 | 0.050 | 0.076 | 0.162 | −0.011 | 0.739 |
Q32.I adjust my way of communication according the character of my colleagues. | 0.048 | −0.084 | −0.036 | − 0.022 | 0.043 | 0.736 |
Q33.When communicating with other team members, I could use language that is appropriate in that context. | 0.057 | −0.016 | −0.023 | − 0.109 | −0.089 | 0.736 |
Q31.I am willing to seek help from colleagues when I am uncertain about the work. | 0.121 | 0.121 | 0.006 | 0.119 | 0.112 | 0.702 |