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- Structural competency is an evolution of cultural competency, founded on understandings of the social determinants of health and related concepts such as structural violence and structural vulnerability. • Structural competency offers an alternative framework to the medical model that is strongly aligned with the values of nursing as a profession.
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Structural competency in nursing education and practice is essential to our ability to achieve mental health equity. It offers both a framework and a process for working effectively with disenfranchised individuals and populations and effecting institutional and social change.
Jul 20, 2022 · Structural competency is an evolution of cultural competency, founded on understandings of the social determinants of health and related concepts such as structural violence and structural vulnerability.
Nov 20, 2022 · Competency-based education (CBE) is increasingly emphasized in nursing. Professional organizations and regulatory bodies are calling for radical transformation in nursing education along with increased emphasis on developing clinical judgment.
The framework of structural competency offers a new way to understand and respond to health inequities in clinical care and health services delivery. Clinicians can work toward achieving structural competency at the individual, interpersonal, clinic, and community levels using the interventions described in the article.
Nov 17, 2021 · Structural competency is the trained ability to discern and respond to the impact of social, political, and economic structures on health. This article discusses a new online standardized patient simulation method that enhances the structural competency of nurses and nursing students. This method has been used to train nurse practitioner students.
Understanding how and why the nursing profession in many countries has come to accept “competency frameworks” as appropriate structures for nursing education and potentially nursing knowledge development, is important.
In this article, we present a concept analysis of structural competency as a foundational step toward operationalizing strategies that foster or contribute to health equity and antiracism in nursing care, nursing education, nursing research, and health services delivery.
