Clinical Competence
"Clinical Competence" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The capability to perform acceptably those duties directly related to patient care.
| Descriptor ID |
D002983
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I02.399.630.210 N04.761.210 N05.715.175
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| Concept/Terms |
Clinical Competence- Clinical Competence
- Competency, Clinical
- Competence, Clinical
- Clinical Competency
- Clinical Competencies
- Competencies, Clinical
Clinical Skill- Clinical Skill
- Skill, Clinical
- Skills, Clinical
- Clinical Skills
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Clinical Competence" by people in this website by year, and whether "Clinical Competence" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2002 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2003 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2004 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2005 | 4 | 11 | 15 | | 2006 | 7 | 8 | 15 | | 2007 | 7 | 6 | 13 | | 2008 | 5 | 8 | 13 | | 2009 | 8 | 7 | 15 | | 2010 | 6 | 8 | 14 | | 2011 | 9 | 14 | 23 | | 2012 | 10 | 15 | 25 | | 2013 | 24 | 12 | 36 | | 2014 | 19 | 25 | 44 | | 2015 | 27 | 22 | 49 | | 2016 | 29 | 29 | 58 | | 2017 | 56 | 32 | 88 | | 2018 | 40 | 27 | 67 | | 2019 | 29 | 32 | 61 | | 2020 | 27 | 33 | 60 | | 2021 | 16 | 36 | 52 | | 2022 | 7 | 32 | 39 | | 2023 | 6 | 31 | 37 | | 2024 | 24 | 38 | 62 | | 2025 | 34 | 29 | 63 | | 2026 | 9 | 13 | 22 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Clinical Competence" by people in Profiles.
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Adams JE, Bosma G, Lockspeiser T. Preceptor Retention: Impact of Curriculum Reform and Competency-Based Assessment on Preceptor Reward and Burden. Clin Teach. 2026 Jun; 23(3):e70404.
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Nader MA, Leroue MK, Kilgallon KB, Kim JS, Good RJ. Enhancing Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Education Through Process-Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning Sessions for Fellows and Advanced Practice Providers. MedEdPORTAL. 2026; 22:11600.
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Bilello JL, Jones TS, Billings JD, Jones EL, Wikiel KJ, Harrelson AM, Crafts TD. Operative Review Conference: A Framework for Surgical Trainee Operative Video Review Centered on Entrustable Professional Activities. J Surg Educ. 2026 Jul; 83(7):103961.
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Verde F, Meyers ML. Placenta accreta spectrum beyond previa: why clinical context and imaging expertise matter. Eur J Radiol. 2026 Aug; 201:112887.
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Liss J, Conageski C, Steinauer J, Carlson C, Chesnokova A. Virtual patients, real learning: extended reality simulation for clinical menopause education. Menopause. 2026 Apr 01; 33(4):420-424.
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O'Connor MM, Hobday PM, Long M, Soep J, Schwartz A, Balmer DF, Borman-Shoap E, Herman BE, Hanson JL, Lane JL, Andrews JS, Bale JF, Buckelew SM, Chen HC, Cullen MJ, Glasgow T, Good BP, Henry D, Murray KE, Richards BF, Rosenberg A, Carraccio C, West DC, Englander R, Powell DE. Competency-based advancement in medical education: outcomes of the Education in Pediatrics Across the Continuum (EPAC) project. Acad Med. 2026 04 01; 101(4):422-430.
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Zumstein-Shaha M. Benner's Model Guiding Skill and Knowledge Acquisition of Advanced Practice Nurses. Nurs Philos. 2026 Apr; 27(2):e70078.
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Braun A, Fringer A, Gattinger H, Eissler C, Zumstein-Shaha M, Beer T, Roes M. Competency and Role Development in Advanced Nursing Practice Following a Swiss Master's Cohort Through Education and Early Clinical Practice: Protocol for a Longitudinal Convergent Mixed Methods Study. JMIR Res Protoc. 2026 Mar 30; 15:e85773.
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Del Rosario SD, Shao B, Oldam J, Alexander M, Barkley A, Clerkin P, Seng KS, Hong MA, Legaspi GD, Baticulon RE, Aldana PR. Virtual telementoring to instruct selective dorsal rhizotomy technique in a resident cadaver laboratory at Philippine General Hospital. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2026 Feb 27; 37(5):457-463.
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Thompson CC, Khashab MA, Stavropoulos SN, Al-Haddad MA, Bang JY, Bazarbashi AN, Chan WW, Chua TY, Dacha S, Fukami N, Hall M, Hwang JH, Kahaleh M, Konda VJA, Marks JM, Patel A, Ramai D, Ujiki MB, Wagh MS, Yang D, Wani S, Draganov PV, Jirapinyo P. American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy standards for fellowship training in peroral endoscopic myotomy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2026 05; 103(5):849-859.
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