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Descriptor English:
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Cultural Competency
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Descriptor Spanish:
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competencia cultural
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Competência Cultural
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Synonyms English:
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Competence, Cultural
Competency, Cultural
Cultural Competence
Cultural Competencies
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Tree Number:
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I01.880.853.100.364
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Definition English:
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Cultural and linguistic competence is a set of congruent behaviors, attitudes, and policies that come together in a system, agency, or among professionals that enables effective work in cross-cultural situations. Competence implies the capacity to function effectively as an individual and an organization within the context of the cultural beliefs, behaviors, and needs presented by consumers and their communities. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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consider also TRANSCULTURAL NURSING
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See Related English:
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Culturally Competent Care
Transcultural Nursing
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History Note English:
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2008
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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52938
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Unique Identifier:
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D054521
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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