| Critical- Thinking | Inference | Recognition of Assumptions | Deduction | Interpretation | Evaluation of Argument | |
| Caring Behaviors | -.010 | -.020 | -.039 | .019 | .004 | -.001 |
| Knowing the patient’s needs | -.023 | -.007 | -.062 | .023 | -.018 | -.002 |
| Helping patient through the illness trajectory | -.015 | -.039 | -.005 | .005 | .000 | -.002 |
| Serving as a patient advocacy | .008 | -.010 | -.043 | .025 | .027 | .032 |