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Professional Values, Moral Resilience and Professional Competence in Critical Care Nursing: A Mediation Analysis

Jul 2026 · Nursing Critical Care · Vol 31 · 0 citations · 44 references
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In critical care settings, where nurses routinely face ethical complexity and high‐stakes decisions, it is important to understand how these attributes shape professional competence.

Abstract

Professional values and moral resilience are recognized as essential attributes of nursing practice. In critical care settings, where nurses routinely face ethical complexity and high‐stakes decisions, it is important to understand how these attributes shape professional competence.

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