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Table 1 Details on levels of determining the face and content validity

From: Developing and validating the nursing presence scale for hospitalized patients

Dimensions of nursing present

IS

CVR

CVI

Pc

K

Deliberate focus

1. In the first meeting, introduce himself/herself and greets.

3.5

1

1

0.0002441

1

2. Communicates directly with me.

3

0.16b

   

3. See in her/him the desire to share my problems with her/him.

5

1

1

0.0002441

1

4. When she/he talks to me, she/he pays attention to me (and listens well)

5

0.83

1

0.0002441

1

5. Listens well when I talk about my problems (merged with item 4).

     

6. Speaks in a calm tone while doing things

3.4

0.83

1

0.0002441

1

7. She/he is companionable

2.7

1

1

0.0002441

1

8. worries about me and my family

3

0.16b

   

Task-oriented/patient-oriented relationship

9. Understands my feelings, emotions and worries.

3.8

1

1

0.0002441

1

10. Tries to see things the way I see them.

1.3a

0.83

1

0.0002441

1

11. Asks about things that happen in my everyday life.

2.6

− 0.2b

   

12. She/he is an understanding nurse

2.8

−0.83b

   

13. In addition to doing things, she/he also uses her/his own sense.

2.8

−0.33b

   

14. In addition to the results of tests and diagnostic methods, she/he also pays attention to my own experience of the disease.

3.9

1

1

0.0002441

1

15. In addition to see the test results and the diagnostic method, she/he also uses her/his own intuition.

2

−0.2b

   

16. She/he understands my main problem.

2

0.33b

   

17. She/he understands when I need to be alone.

2

0.33b

   

18. In the ward, he/she call me by my name, not by the bed or room number.

2.4

1

1

0.0002441

1

19. Patients’ concerns and conditions do not matter to her/him.

1.3

1

1

0.0002441

1

20. In addition to physical care, she/he pays attention to my mental psychological needs.

3.5

1

1

0.0002441

1

21. Knows each patient.

3.6

0.33b

   

22. She/he also asks questions about my personal life

1.6

0.0b

   

23. She/he accepts me as I am.

1.3a

1

1

0.0002441

1

24. She is not interested in my way of thinking.

2

0.0b

   

25. She/he ask my opinion on matters related to my treatment.

2

0.16b

   

26. She/he chooses for me on my behalf.

2

0.5b

   

27. Asks me if I want to continue my treatment with the same doctors

3

0.16b

   

28. Tells me my specific information.

4.5

0.83

1

0.0002441

1

29. Keep me informed of decisions for treatment or suggestions.

4.7

1

0.91

0.0029292

0/9

30. I see the nurse as much as I expect.

1.2a

0.83

0.83

0.0161106

0.82

31. I trust him/her.

1.6

0.83

1

0.0002441

1

32. She/he knows all aspects of my illness.

1.7

0.83

1

0.0002441

1

33. After identifying problems, it coordinates treatment goals with me (merged with 42).

     

34. In addition to doing things, she/he allocates enough time to myself as well.

2a

−0.16b

   

35. Pays attention to all my problems.

2a

−0.83b

   

36. She/he treats me friendly.

1.6

0.83

0.91

0.0029292

0.9

37. She/he does not communicate with me due to her/his busy schedule.

2

0.83

c0.54

  

Ubiquitous participation

38. She/he reminds me that will be with me if needed.

1.6

0.83

1

0.0002441

1

39. I feel she/he is available whenever I need.

1.6

1

1

0.0002441

1

40. She/he visits me regularly.

4

0.16b

   

41. She/he takes my worries serious.

4.7

1

1

0.0002441

1

42. My relationship with my nurse is reciprocal.

3

0.83

0.83

0.0161106

0.82

43. Talks to me about my care process (merged with item 42)

     

44. Treats me with courtesy and respect (and in dignity a human being).

4.7

1

1

0.0002441

1

45. Supports the decisions I make

3

0.33b

   

46. She/he take a humane approach to me (merged with 44 in the level of qualitative face validity).

     

47. Knocks on the door when entering the room.

1.6

0.83

1

0.0002441

1

48. Treats patients unfriendly.

4.7

0.0b

   

49. I can easily express my concerns and wishes to her/him.

4.9

0.83

0.91

0.0029292

0.9

50. She/he can communicate with all patients with different conditions.

3.5

1

1

0.0002441

1

51. Shares my grief.

3

0.33b

   

52. Behaves compassionately.

4

0.83

1

0.0002441

1

a53. Reduces my fears

     

54. Encourages me to be confident.

1.7

0.83

0.83

0.0161106

0.82

55. recounts my strengths and my conditions.

2.8

0.83

1

0.0002441

1

56. Helps me understand my feelings.

2.5

0.16b

   

57. Makes available the things I need.

1.1a

    

58. Pays attention to the environmental conditions of the room where I am hospitalized.

1a

    

59. Performs his/her tasks skillfully.

5

1

1

0.0002441

1

60. In caring, she/he also uses her/his experience in addition to having knowledge.

4.5

1

1

0.0002441

1

61. Helps me to have the right expectations of my health.

3

0.83

1

0.0002441

1

62. Helps me to use my previous positive experiences.

2

0.83

1

0.0002441

1

63. There is good cooperation between the nurse and me.

2.5

0.83

0.91

0.0029292

1

64. Offers me to choose, not to give a solution.

1.6

0.83

0.91

0.0029292

1

65. Respects for whatever I believe.

2

0.16b

   

66. Provides the necessary bases for performing religious duties or rituals and festivals.

1.5

1

1

0.0002441

1

Clarification

67. Makes communication with the patient a priority.

3.8

1

1

0.0002441

1

68. Explains what she wants to do for me.

4.8

1

1

0.0002441

1

69. Teaches me some skills to be able to take care of myself.

4.9

1

1

0.0002441

1

70. Explains the content to me in a way that is understandable.

4.7

1

1

0.0002441

1

71. Gives me the information I want.

2

0.16

   

72. Wants me to ask any questions if I have.

3

0.83

1

0.0002441

1

73. Answers my questions honestly.

4.7

0.83

1

0.0002441

1

74. Explains the purpose and plans of nursing treatment.

4.6

0.83

1

0.0002441

1

75. Asks me questions to make sure I understand.

1.3a

1

1

0.0002441

1

76. Informs my companions about my condition.

2.4

0.83

1

0.0002441

1

77. I can get help from her/him to clear up my ambiguities.

1.6

1

1

0.0002441

1

Accountability

78. Treats all patients equally and fairly, regardless of income level or occupation and position.

5

1

1

0.0002441

1

79. Her/his insight is like mine.

2

0.83

c0.58

  

80. Is committed to her/his work and is responsible.

4.7

1

1

0.0002441

1

81. Is committed to helping me.

3

0.16b

   

82. Checks that my problems have been resolved.

2

0.16b

   

83. Tries to solve my problems as much as possible.

3.6

0.83

1

0.0002441

1

84. She/he leaves me alone.

2.5

0.16b

   
  1. aEliminated in the qualitative level of face validity
  2. bEliminated in the quantitative level of face validity
  3. CEliminated in the quantitative level of content validity