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Clinical Competence - Research News and Information
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Definition of 'Clinical Competence'The capability to perform acceptably those duties directly related to patient care. Common names: Clinical Competence; Competence, Clinical; Clinical Skill; Skill, Clinical; Skills, Clinical; Clinical Skills |
Aug 2008
This project sought to create an educational module including evaluation methodology to instruct physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM and R) residents in electrodiagnostic evaluation of patients with neuromuscular... Read more...
Video assessment of basic surgical trainees' operative skills.
Aug 2008
BACKGROUND: We previously described a feasible, reliable, valid, and acceptable clinical assessment form for basic surgical trainees (BSTs). We now recently assessed tissue-handling skills using real-time assessment... Read more...
A structured conference program improves competency-based surgical education.
Aug 2008
BACKGROUND: Work hour restrictions and new educational standards pose substantial challenges for modern residency programs. We present results from an institutional effort to improve resident education using a... Read more...
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Latest indexed articles for 'Clinical Competence'
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- Electrodiagnostic medicine skills competency in physical medicine and rehabilitation residents: a method for development and assessment.
Aug 2008 - Video assessment of basic surgical trainees' operative skills.
Aug 2008 - A structured conference program improves competency-based surgical education.
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14 Jul 2008 - What do certification examinations tell us about quality?
14 Jul 2008 - Nonsurgical skills do not predict baseline scores in inanimate box or virtual-reality trainers.
Jul 2008 - Quantitative and individualized assessment of the learning curve using LC-CUSUM.
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Jul 2008 - Back to the basic sciences: an innovative approach to teaching senior medical students how best to integrate basic science and clinical medicine.
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Technical information about 'Clinical Competence'
Definition: The capability to perform acceptably those duties directly related to patient care.
Descriptor UI: D002983
Alternative terms: Clinical Competence; Competence, Clinical; Clinical Skill; Skill, Clinical; Skills, Clinical; Clinical Skills;
Allowable Qualifiers: economics; legislation & jurisprudence; standards; statistics & numerical data;
Tree Number: I02.399.630.210; N04.761.210;
History Note: 75
Technical Notes: competence in professional activities directly related to patient care: differentiate from PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE which refers to competence not necessarily related to patient care; DF: CLIN COMPETENCE