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Table 3 Descriptive statistics of security sense items

From: Patients’ sense of security from clinical factors in Iran: a cross-sectional study

Clinical Factors

Actions

Mean

Std. Deviation

Nursing factors

Patient education

3.51

0.70

Timely attendance at the patient’s bedside

4.21

1.04

Appropriate behavior

3.75

0.78

Technical skills of the nurse

4.78

1.56

Patient supervision by the nurse

3.69

0.96

Medical factors

Accuracy in diagnosing the disease

4.11

1.20

Establishing proper communication with the patient

4.18

0.97

Appropriate behavior

3.97

0.90

Timely presence to visit patients

3.89

0.88

Answer patient questions

3.91

1.01

Patient rights

Informed consent of the patient

3.56

0.86

Keeping secrets and confidentiality

4.10

1.17

Respect for the patient’s privacy

3.85

0.87

Respect for the patient’s religious beliefs

3.74

0.82

Advice on decision-making in treatment matters

3.98

0.90

Advanced facilities

The existence of complementary sections such as special sections ICU and CCU

4.05

0.97

The existence of paraclinical imaging sections such as MRI and CT scan

3.87

1.08

Providing comprehensive paraclinical laboratory services

3.93

0.81

Providing medical services with new methods

3.89

0.96

Variety of hospital specialities

3.61

0.74