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Prepare and dispense homeopathic medicine

Prepare and dispense homeopathic medicine

Unit of competency
National Code
HLTHOM606C
State Code
D8294
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/03/2011
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
22/07/2011
Field of Education
061999 - Complementary Therapies, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
22/07/2011
Nominal Hours
80
Description
DescriptorThis unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare and dispense homœopathic medicines from a script prepared by a homœopathic practitioner
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare the medicine
  • 1.1 Identify and prepare pharmaceutical ingredients and equipment
  • 1.2 Prepare the medicine according to homœopathic pharmaceutical guidelines and methodology
  • 1.3 Prepare the homœopathic medicine according to clinic guidelines
  • 1.4 Take care to prevent contamination of or by the homœopathic medicine
  • 1.5 Label the homœopathic medicine and store correctly
2. Dispense the medicine
  • 2.1 Identify and prepare dispensing ingredients and equipment
  • 2.2 Dispense the required homœopathic medicine in the form and quantity stipulated by the prescription/order
  • 2.3 Take care to prevent contamination of or by the homœopathic medicine
  • 2.4 Label the homœopathic medicine correctly
  • 2.5 Provide instructions for taking the homœopathic medicine to the client
  • 2.6 Identify and explain factors that may have an effect on storage
  • 2.7 Dispense the homœopathic medicine according to clinic guidelines
3. Control stock
  • 3.1 Obtain required materials from acceptable sources
  • 3.2 Keep the pharmacy well stocked according to clinic guidelines
  • 3.3 Identify factors that may have an effect on storage
  • 3.4 Store materials according to clinic guidelines
  • 3.5 Maintain an alcohol register according to government regulations
4. Complete documentation
  • 4.1 Record information according to clinic guidelines
  • 4.2 Label materials correctly
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
C9300 HLTHOM606B Prepare and dispense homeopathic medicine Unit of competency
C5052 HLTHOM6A Prepare and dispense Homeopathic medicine Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WD170 HLTHOM606D Prepare and dispense homoeopathic medicine Unit of competency
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