Table 3. Exploratory Factorial Analysis (Varimax rotation) of the instrument of moral distress in primary care nurses, presentation of four constructs. Florianópolis-SC, Brazil, 2017.

Rotary component matrix *
Indicadotors†		Components‡
Right to Health/Disrespect for patient autonomy		C1	C2	C3	C4	C5	C6
	55. To recognize situations of disrespect to the patient’s right to confidentiality/secrecy	153	153	781	285	122	107
	54. To recognize situations of disrespect to the patient’s right to privacy/privacy	270	206	758	215	221	024
	56. To recognize situations of disrespect to patients ‘and family members’ right to information	289	209	757	208	131	110
	46. To experience care behaviors that disregard patients’ beliefs and culture	244	151	697	165	145	072
	45. To experience or participate in unnecessary care behaviors to the patient/user’s conditions/needs	270	234	634	194	148	159
	53. To recognize situations of disrespect/maltreatment by professionals in relation to the patient	385	223	599	297	181	120
Professional Ethics Competence
	24.To experience the recklessness by the nurse	066	282	365	719	160	048
	22. To experience the recklessness by the doctor	251	250	161	701	142	094
	4. To work with unprepared doctors	277	090	100	656	311	324
	23. To experience the omission by the nurse	145	265	408	651	144	054
	21. To experience the omission by the doctor	340	210	224	627	133	218
	5. Work with unprepared nurses	153	074	254	590	184	459
	25. To experience the omission by professionals of other categories	174	443	328	590	233	010
	26. To experience the recklessness by professionals from other categories	152	409	314	574	244	009
Work conditions
	14. To recognize that the available permanent equipment/materials are inadequate	313	175	242	192	733	196
	11. To recognize that consumer materials are insufficient	315	245	152	195	722	211
	13. To recognize that the available permanent equipment/materials are insufficient	311	248	246	152	721	259
	16. To recognize that the physical structure of the service is inadequate	300	180	161	246	691	165
	12. To recognize that consumer materials are inadequate	275	182	221	247	687	255
	15. To recognize that the physical structure of the service is insufficient	324	194	153	246	650	191
Work overload
	1. To work with insufficient number of professionals to demand	256	346	098	064	259	657
	3. To experience work overload conditions	274	425	034	131	275	621
	2. Incomplete multiprofessional health team	297	253	105	137	350	620
	6. To work with unprepared nursing assistants and technicians	153	057	210	516	204	614
	7.To work with professionals from other unprepared categories	198	104	099	497	299	535

*Método de Rotação: Varimax com Normalização de Kaiser.

a. Converted rotation in 10 iterations.

† Indicators, with the questions of the instrument and their respective numbering.

‡ Components, with the value (intensity) of each construct (C1 to C6).