The Assessment of Clinical Competence in a Practical Setting.

Eskridge, Jess B.

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Publication Date: 1981

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The Assessment of Clinical Competence in a Practical Setting.

Eskridge, Jess B.

Journal of Optometric Education, v7 n2 p12-14 Fall 1981

A working definition of optometry is given, and four areas for evaluation of clinical competency are outlined: the abilities to develop professional interpersonal relationships with patients and colleagues, determine the specific procedures, and interpret and use clinical data. Student evaluation methods are noted. (MSE)

Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Competence, Definitions, Higher Education, Interpersonal Competence, Measurement Techniques, Medical Services, Optometry, Physician Patient Relationship, Student Evaluation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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