How does the FDA regulate complementary and alternative medications (EXPLAIN) (herbals and dietary supplements, not therapies like acupuncture, aromatherapy, or magnetic therapy?

How does the FDA regulate complementary and alternative medications (EXPLAIN) (herbals and dietary supplements, not therapies like acupuncture, aromatherapy, or magnetic therapy?

Alternative Medications

  • How does the FDA regulate complementary and alternative medications (EXPLAIN) (herbals and dietary supplements, not therapies like acupuncture, aromatherapy, or magnetic therapy?(GIVE AN EXAMPLE)
  • Some patients are hesitant to divulge their use of alternative medications to health care practitioners. How would you ask a patient about his or her use of alternative medications? (EXPLAIN THIS FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSION STANDPOINT. FOR EXAMPLE IF YOU WERE A NURSE PRACTIONER ASKING A PATIENT ABOUT IF THEY USE ALTERNATIVE MEDICATION AND GIVE AN EXAMPLE)
  • If a patient does divulge his or her use of alternative medications, how would you react? (EXPLAIN AND GIVE AN EXAMPLE)
  • What are your opinions of alternative medications? (GIVE AN EXAMPLE)