Cultural competence
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| Cultural competence | |
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| Term | Cultural competence |
| Short definition | Cubicin - (pronounced) (KYOO-bih-sin) A drug used to treat certain bacterial skin and bloodstream infections in adults. Cubicin is also being studied to treat fever and neutropenia (an abnormal decrease in the number of neutrophils, a type of white blood cell) in cancer patients. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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cultural competence - (pronounced) (KUL-cher-ul KOM-peh-ten-see) The ability to understand, interact and work well with people from different cultures. In medicine, one goal of cultural competence is to ensure that the quality of healthcare is consistent across cultures
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- Wikipedia's article - Cultural competence
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