No | Coping with dilemma items | Factor(N=163) |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
1 | I've asked medical professionals whom I know about dementia | 0.05 | -0.05 | 0.69 | -0.06 |
2 | I've read books, documents, etc. regarding the physical restraint of senile dementia patients | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.65 | -0.12 |
3 | I've consulted nursing superiors and senior nurses about handling senile dementia patients | -0.15 | -0.02 | 0.41 | 0.24 |
4 | I've taken part in meetings on the topic of physical restraint in cases of senile dementia | 0.06 | 0.92 | -0.24 | -0.09 |
5 | I've consulted fellow nurses and friends about cases in which physical restraint is used with senile dementia patients | 0.03 | 0.64 | 0.14 | 0.04 |
6 | I've reviewed the nursing protocols | 0.01 | 0.77 | -0.03 | -0.03 |
7 | When a senile dementia patient's family or nurse has been disturbed by circumstances which required physical restraint, I've discussed the situation with them | 0.01 | 0.56 | 0.27 | 0.08 |
8 | I've tried various ways of handling senile dementia patients | -0.17 | 0.45 | 0.23 | 0.06 |
9 | I've reminded myself that, as a nurse, I am capable of resolving nursing problems related to senile dementia | 0.36 | -0.02 | -0.01 | 0.41 |
10 | I've thought it to be better to follow the doctor's instructions since I am not a specialist in senile dementia | 0.04 | -0.01 | -0.01 | 0.97 |
11 | I've had trouble handling senile dementia patients and thought it was all right to use physical restraint, since senior nurses do the same in similar situations | 0.73 | 0.04 | -0.11 | 0.09 |
12 | I've refused to work with senile dementia patients because I had trouble taking care of them | 0.85 | -0.11 | 0.13 | -0.07 |
13 | I've avoided taking care of senile dementia patients and been given responsibilities for adult patients who don't require much effort | 0.84 | 0.03 | 0.06 | -0.04 |
14 | I've assumed that senile dementia patients will leave soon and so I have not given much thought to handling them | 0.67 | 0.07 | -0.07 | 0.07 |
| Cumlated contribution ratio(%),factors1-4 | | 66.90% |
| Cronbach'sα | 0.87 | 0.83 | 0.63 | 0.68 |
| Kaiser-Meyer-Olkin value:KMO | 0.79 |
| Bartlett test | p<0.001 |