Description
The condition under which a normally beneficial treatment can be harmful and have a counterproductive effect on a person’s health.
Alternative labels
Contraindication
caveats
warnings
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential knowledge
Contraindications is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:
Masseur/masseuse: Masseurs/masseuses perform massages to help their clients relax and de-stress according to their preferences. They use appropriate massages, equipment and oils and also instruct their clients on techniques to improve relaxation.
Massage therapist: Massage therapists provide therapeutic massage treatments to improve the well-being of their clients. They perform a variety of massage types such as shiatsu and swedish massage, according to their client’s needs and preferences.
Optional knowledge
Contraindications is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Contraindications – ESCO