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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Patient Saf. 2017 Jun;13(2):93–102. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000129

Table 3. Survey item loadings for the revised 7-factor model with 25 items.

Variable Psychological Distress Physical Distress Colleague Support Supervisor Support Organizational Support Non-work-related support Professional Self-Efficacy
I have experienced embarrassment from these instances. .735
My involvement in these types of instances has made me fearful of future occurrences. .694
My experiences have made me feel miserable. .780
I feel deep remorse for my past involvements in these types of events. .709
The mental weight of my experience is exhausting. .805
My experience with these occurrences can make it hard to sleep regularly. .827
The stress from these situations has made me feel queasy or nauseous. .725
Thinking about these situations can make it difficult to have an appetite. .780
I appreciate my coworkers' attempts to console me, but their efforts can come at the wrong time. .564
Discussing what happened with my colleagues provides me with a sense of relief. .485
My colleagues can be indifferent to the impact these situations have had on me. .433
My colleagues help me feel that I am still a good healthcare provider despite any mistakes I have made. .614
I feel that my supervisor treats me appropriately after these occasions. .804
My supervisor's responses are fair. .840
My supervisor blames individuals. .681
I feel that my supervisor evaluates these situations in a manner that considers the complexity of patient care practices. .845
My organization understands that those involved may need help to process and resolve any effects they may have on care providers. .800
My organization offers a variety of resources to help me get over the effects of involvement with these instances. .703
The concept of concern for the well-being of those involved in these situations is not strong at my organization. .410
I look to close friends and family for emotional support after one of these situations happens. .680
The love from my closest friends and family helps me get over these occurrences. .965
Following my involvement I experienced feelings of inadequacy regarding my patient care abilities. .858
My experience makes me wonder if I'm not really a good healthcare provider. .817
After my experience, I became afraid to attempt difficult or high-risk procedures. .688
These situations don't make me question my professional abilities. .401