Competency information

Details

Perform at least two of the following analyses (following observation of analysis performed by practitioner):

  • vitamin A
  • vitamin E
  • vitamin B1
  • vitamin B2
  • vitamin B6.

Considerations

  • Vitamin deficiency.
  • Vitamin toxicity.
  • Analytical techniques used to measure vitamins, their applications and limitations.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome Perform the range of laboratory and point-of-care techniques used in the workplace to investigate nutritional disorders.
# 5 Outcome Perform laboratory techniques used in the workplace to investigate trace element and vitamin status.