Factor loading | ITC | α if item deleted | ||
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Item No. | Factor 1 Communication (α = .80; n = 390) | |||
7 | Prepared to first confrontation with patient | .45 | .46 | .79 |
9 | Information given by doctors was understandable | .48 | .51 | .78 |
10 | Information given by nurses was understandable | .61 | .55 | .78 |
11 | Healthcare professionals did not give conflicting information | .42 | .36 | .80 |
28 | Healthcare professionals take relatives seriously | .67 | .59 | .78 |
29 | Healthcare workers have sufficient time | .69 | .65 | .77 |
30 | Doctors listen carefully to relatives | .47 | .52 | .78 |
31 | Nurses listen carefully to relatives | .62 | .57 | .78 |
32 | Visiting hours connect to need relatives | .28 | .29 | .80 |
33 | Not affected by changes in medical team | .48 | .37 | .79 |
34 | Not affected by presence of sound of equipment | .51 | .25 | .80 |
36 | Not affected by noisiness ICU-staff | .58 | .36 | .80 |
37 | Not affected by visit of other patients | .28 | .10 | .81 |
38 | Adequate opportunity for privacy on ICU | .41 | .37 | .80 |
Item No. | Factor 2 Participation (α = .84; n = 388) | |||
8 | Written information during hospital stay | .35 | .32 | .84 |
14 | Informed about professionals involved by healthcare | .45 | .49 | .83 |
16 | Informed about working method on IC | .54 | .59 | .82 |
18 | Information on writing in a diary | .44 | .32 | .84 |
20 | Information on contributions to care | .64 | .62 | .82 |
21 | Ability to contribute to care | .60 | .53 | .82 |
22 | Opportunity to be present at doctor’s visit | .54 | .51 | .83 |
23 | Involved in decision-making medical treatment | .50 | .48 | .83 |
24 | Informed about parking and parking fees | .37 | .28 | .84 |
25 | Informed about meal services | .50 | .44 | .831 |
35 | Healthcare professionals explained why noise | .59 | .52 | .83 |
42 | Attention to ‘how it is’ with relatives | .73 | .69 | .82 |
43 | Attention to what relatives needed | .71 | .69 | .81 |