Review the U. S. Food and Drug Administration website (Links to an external site.). Review the drugs section of the website.
First, select the Menu button at the top of the screen.
In the “Featured” column, Choose the “Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts” tab. Review recalls and alerts and choose one to discuss. Pose a question on how a nurse practitioner could protect a client from being harmed by the medication.
After reviewing the recalls and alerts, select the Menu button. From the Products heading, select Drugs. Go to the navigate the drugs section and select the “Updates, News and Events” link. This will take you to information about new drugs approved by the FDA. Describe the drug you selected.