Table 8 Determining the weight of items based on the results of factor analysis

1

I am distracted and not focused at work

0.587

22.289

6

2

I am struggling to remember the patient’s clinical information

0.629

23.901

6

3

I have delays in making clinical decisions

0.574

21.787

6

4

I am unable to prioritize my clinical tasks regarding their importance

0.652

24.771

6

5

At the workplace, my mind is engaged with issues other than patient care

0.703

26.681

7

6

I lack concentration in my work, so I may repeat specific care

0.671

25.482

6

7

I do my work duties slower than usual due to mental engagement

0.667

25.326

6

8

I forget important principles in clinical care

0.542

20.571

5

9

When I’m at work, I feel like I’m a programmed, soulless robot

0.621

20.295

5

10

I am unable to provide effective, compassionate care

0.741

24.986

6

11

I am unable to understand the patient’s vulnerability, suffering, and sadness

0.793

26.717

7

12

At the workplace, a poker face, a faint smile, and no emotion are manifested in me

0.680

22.905

6

13

I do not feel dynamic and cheerful at the workplace

0.746

25.159

6

14

I lack the previous physical ability to perform clinical skills

0.745

21.106

5

15

I lack the physical ability to stand for a long time to do my duties

0.840

23.779

6

16

I feel pain in certain physical positions (bending the neck down to write a file, etc.)

0.714

20.228

5

17

I am challenged in independently performing clinical skills that are individual in nature

0.682

19.315

5