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How Thriving at Work Alleviates Alarm Fatigue: The Mediating Effect of Problem-Solving Ability in Emergency Nurses

Mingdan Ma, Shanshan Chen

    Journal of Emergency Nursing
    |September 20, 2026
    PubMed
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    Keywords:
    Alarm fatigueEmergency departmentMediating roleProblem-solving inventoryThriving at work

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