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The Range Statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Add any essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts. |
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Knowledge ofherbal medicines means at least 130 herbs which must include but are not limited to: | Achillea millefoliumAllium sativumAlthaea offficinalisAngelica archangelicaApium graveolensArnica montanaAvena sativaCalendula officinalisCapsella bursa-pastorisCrataegus oxycantha/monogynaFilipendula ulmariaFoeniculum vulgareGalium aparineHypericum perforatumInula heleniumLavandula angustifoliaMatricaria recutitaMentha x piperitaPlantago sppRosmarinus officinalisRubus idaeusRumex crispusSalvia officinalisSambucus nigraSilybum marianumStellaria mediaTaraxacum officinaleThymus vulgarisUrtica dioicaVerbascum thapsusAgropyron repensAngelica sinensis130 herbs which must include but are not limited to Cont: |
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130 herbs which must include but are not limited to Cont | Arctium lappaArctostaphylos uva-ursiAstragalus membranaceusBerberis vulgarisCapsicum minimumCaulophyllum thalictoridesChamaelirium luteumCimicifuga racemosaDioscorea villosaEchinacea sppEleutherococcus senticosusEquisetum arvenseEuphrasia officinalisFucus vesiculosusGentiana luteaGinkgo bilobaGlycyrrhiza glabraHamamelis virginianaHarpagophytum procumbensHumulus lupulusHydrastis canadensisJuniper communisLeonurus cardiacaMarrubium vulgareMelissa officinalisPaeonia lactifloraPanax ginsengPassiflora incarnataPhytolacca decandra/americanaRhamnus purshianaScutellaria laterifloraSerenoa repensSmilax sppSolidago virgaureaSymphytum officinaleTanacetum partheniumThuja occidentalisTilia spp130 herbs which must include but are not limited to Cont: |
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130 herbs which must include but are not limited to (continued):t | Trifolium pratenseTrigonella foenum-graecumUlmus fulvaValeriana officinalisViburnum opulusVitex agnus castusWithania somniferaZanthoxylum clava-herculisZingiber officinale |
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Knowledge of herbal medicines must include a minimum of 3 herbs from each specific action category:: | AlterativeAnodyneAdaptogenAlterativeAnalgesicAnodyneAntiemeticAnti-infectiveAnti-inflammatoryAntisepticAntispasmodicAntitussiveAntiviralAperientAphrodisiacAstringentBitterCardioactiveCarminativeCholagogueCirculatory stimulantDemulcentDiaphoreticDiureticEliminativeEmeticEmmenagogueExpectorantKnowledge of herbal medicines must include a minimum of 3 herbs from each specific action category Cont: |
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Knowledge of herbal medicines must include a minimum of 3 herbs from each specific action category Cont: | FebrifugeGalactogogueHepaticLaxativeNervineRelaxantRubefacientSedativeStimulantStomachicTonicVasodilatorVermifugeVulnerary |
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Specialised herbal medicine treatment includes: | Using a high level of herbal medicine knowledge to enable extrapolation of case study information to new casesUsing research including literature reviews and critical assessment of research, as a tool in providing treatmentKnowledge and understanding of the herbal medicine treatment of conditions/disease states of particular groups in society with specific needsKnowledge and understanding of the scheduling of herbal medicines in the standard for the uniform scheduling of drugs and poisonsApplying recommending, dispensing or prescribing herbal medicines, extemporaneous preparations, herbal plasters, poultices, ointments or other topical herbal applications All treatment or care delivered meets the requirements of relevant legislation and regulationsCollaborating with or referring to other health care professionals as required |
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Factors which interfere with the effectiveness of treatment may include: | Other medical treatment being undertaken Client physical and psychological readiness and/or wellness Cultural factorsContra-indications to treatmentPost treatment activity |
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Responses to reactions may include: | Adjusting treatment accordinglySeeking appropriate expertiseDiscussing reaction with the clientAdhering to clinic guidelines for response to accidents and emergencies Using of First Aid procedures according to St Johns, Australian Red Cross or other appropriate First Aid trainingAccessing local emergency services |
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Consent for treatment refers to: | Informed consent according to the local and national regulations and legal guidelines |
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Response to enquiries may include: | Providing (or directing to) information materialAnswering questionsFollowing up with further informationProviding of referrals |
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The treatment plan may include: | Prescription of herbal medicinesDispensing of extemporaneous preparations |
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Assessment of the case may include: | Antenatal, birth and post natal period information, apgar score, birth weight and feeding method and frequencyFamily history, maternal and paternalGrowth and growth patterns Height, weight and head circumference measurements Changes in the pattern of growth over a series of measurements Recognise major milestones in development Relate the major milestones in personal and social skills fine motor skills, general motor skills and language development to a simplified standard milestone chart |
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Life stages refers to: | Neonate (birth to 28 days)Children Adolescence (puberty to adulthood)AdulthoodOld AgePregnancy and post natal period for womenPeri-menopausal and post menopausal state for women |
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