Table 3 Items and factor loading related to the extracted factors
Items | Extracted factors | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Professional situation | Care situation | Support situation | |
12. I protect the legal and moral rights of patients | 0.64 | ||
13. If the treatment is against professional values (such as justice, confidentiality, etc.), I will avoid participation | 0.69 | ||
14. I participate in research related to nursing | 0.63 | ||
15. I respect the privacy and confidentiality of the patient's information | 0.75 | ||
16. I cooperate with nursing organizations (Ministry of Health) to ensure the best standards of care in my practice | 0.59 | ||
17. I report any abuse or unethical behavior of colleagues to the appropriate regulatory authority | 0.58 | ||
18. I use available resources fairly in my professional performance | 0.76 | ||
19. I do my daily work activity by recognizing and introducing ethical issues and dilemmas in the profession | 0.63 | ||
1. I respect patients and their autonomy (such as the principles of freedom of choice) | 0.59 | ||
2. I do my work based on valid and up-to-date (new) scientific knowledge | 0.78 | ||
3. I protect the health and safety of the community | 0.73 | ||
4. I perform care, except in special cases, in accordance with professional standards | 0.72 | ||
5. I provide care individually and personally (for each patient), based on the principle of equality and without discrimination and prejudice | 0.70 | ||
8. I respect professional confidentiality | 0.79 | ||
6. I compensate for possible weaknesses and inefficiencies in the workplace | 0.66 | ||
7. I should use ethical counseling in ethical dilemmas related to care matters | 0.81 | ||
9. I review clinical documentation for quality (correctness and completeness) | 0.60 | ||
10. I measure and evaluate a specific situation or problem, to benefit from the support of other colleagues | 0.60 | ||
11. I apply the research results in my professional practice | 0.72 | ||