External Support (In general, how confident are you that…) Factor Loadings Sub Scale Factor Loadings Full Scale
Your doctor understands your AFib condition?
.799
.581
You can get the emotional support you need to manage your AFib?
.605
.549
You can get the practical support you need to manage your AFib?
.731
.790
You can follow the treatment advice you have been given?
.535
.696
You can reach your doctor or nurse for guidance?
.662
.614
Awareness of Change (In general, how confident are you that..)
You can get the information you need about your AFib condition?
.586
.828
You can evaluate the severity of your symptoms?
.799
.716
You can recognize changes in your health if they occur?
.836
.699
You know when to seek emergency medical attention?
.682
.702
Self-Care and Relief (In general, how confident are you that…)
You can keep yourself free of AFib symptoms?
.783
.567
You are doing what you can to manage your AFib?
.493
.716
You can do something to relieve your symptoms of AFib?
.813
.656
You can evaluate if a remedy works for you?
.607
.671
Safety (In general, how confident are you that…)
You will not die during an episode of AFib?
.678
.600
You are not having a heart attack during an episode of AFib?
.750
.646
You will not have a stroke during an episode of AFib?
.855
.428