"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2008 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2014 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2015 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2016 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2017 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2018 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2019 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2020 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Clinical Competence" by people in Profiles.
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Transtracheal ultrasound for identifying endotracheal intubation in adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2025 01 16; 1:CD015936.
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Emergency Medicine Clerkship Grading Scheme, Grade, and Rank-List Distribution as Reported on Standardized Letters of Evaluation. West J Emerg Med. 2025 Jan; 26(1):66-69.
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Relationship Between Gender Identity and Underrepresented-In-Medicine Identity on Emergency Medicine Resident Feedback. J Emerg Med. 2025 May; 72:97-103.
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Novel Approach to Residents Training in Breast Surgery Using Human Donors. J Surg Res. 2024 Nov; 303:1-7.
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A Supportive Heart Failure Care Program to Reduce Hospital Readmissions. Home Healthc Now. 2023 Nov-Dec 01; 41(6):321-329.
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A single center pilot study: assessing resident needs and faculty perceptions to improve training in rheumatology. BMC Med Educ. 2023 May 19; 23(1):351.
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Teaching nursing within a population health context: From concept to exemplars. J Prof Nurs. 2023 May-Jun; 46:238-244.
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Teaching Professional Peer Review With the Use of Simulation. J Perinat Neonatal Nurs. 2023 Apr-Jun 01; 37(2):108-115.
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Measuring Impact of Simulation-Based Informed Consent Training on Surgical Intern's Long-Term Confidence. J Surg Educ. 2023 06; 80(6):884-891.
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Beyond the Numbers: Assessing Competency in Point-of-Care Ultrasound. Ann Emerg Med. 2023 Apr; 81(4):427-428.