Federal Register / Vol. 73, No.

44 / Wednesday, March 5, 2008 / Notices 11929

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FDA intends to make background out to assist in fulfilling the
HUMAN SERVICES material available to the public no later Congressional mandate of Section
than 2 business days before the meeting. 806(f) of the Public Health Service Act
Food and Drug Administration If FDA is unable to post the background (42 U.S.C. 296e) which requires that
material on its Web site prior to the discipline-specific workforce
Pediatric Advisory Committee; meeting, the background material will information and analytical activities are
Amendment of Notice be made publicly available at the carried out as part of the advanced
AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, location of the advisory committee nursing education, workforce diversity,
HHS. meeting, and the background material and basic nursing education and
will be posted on FDA’s Web site after
ACTION: Notice. practice programs.
the meeting. Background material is
available at http://www.fda.gov/ohrms/ Government agencies, legislative
The Food and Drug Administration
dockets/ac/acmenu.htm, click on the bodies and health professionals used
(FDA) is announcing an amendment to
year 2008 and scroll down to the data from previous national sample
the notice of meeting of the Pediatric
Advisory Committee. This meeting was appropriate advisory committee link. surveys of registered nurses to inform
This notice is issued under the workforce policies. The information
originally announced in the Federal
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 from this survey will continue to serve
Register of January 25, 2008 (73 FR
U.S.C. app. 2) and 21 CFR part 14, policy makers, and other consumers.
4581). The amendment is being made to
relating to the advisory committees. The data collected in this survey will
reflect a change in the Agenda portion
of the document. There are no other Dated: February 26, 2008. provide information on employment
changes. Randall W. Lutter, status of registered nurses (RNs), the
Deputy Commissioner for Policy. setting in which they are employed and
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
[FR Doc. E8–4156 Filed 3–4–08; 8:45 am] the proportion of RNs who are
Carlos Peña, Office of the Commissioner
BILLING CODE 4160–01–S employed either full-time and part-time
(HF–33), Food and Drug
Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, in nursing. The data will also indicate
Rockville, MD 20857, 301–827–3340, e- the number of RNs who are employed
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND in jobs unrelated to nursing.
mail: carlos.Peña@fda.hhs.gov, or FDA
HUMAN SERVICES The proposed survey design for the
Advisory Committee Information Line,
1–800–741–8138 (301–443–0572 in the Health Resources and Services 2008 NSSRN updates that of the
Washington, DC area), code Administration previous eight surveys. A probability
8732310001. Please call the Information sample is selected from a sampling
Line for up-to-date information on this Agency Information Collection frame compiled from files provided by
meeting. Activities: Submission for OMB the State Boards of Nursing in the 50
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the Review; Comment Request States and the District of Columbia.
Federal Register of January 25, 2008, Periodically, the Health Resources These files constitute a multiple
FDA announced that a meeting of the and Services Administration (HRSA) sampling frame of all RNs licensed in
Pediatric Advisory Committee would be publishes abstracts of information the 50 States and the District of
held on March 25, 2008. On page 4581, collection requests under review by the Columbia. Sampling rates are set for
in the third column, the Agenda portion Office of Management and Budget each State based on considerations of
of document is changed to read as (OMB), in compliance with the statistical precision of the estimates and
follows: Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 the costs involved in obtaining reliable
Agenda: On March 25, 2008, the U.S.C. Chapter 35). To request a copy of national and State-level estimates.
Pediatric Advisory Committee will hear the clearance requests submitted to
and discuss reports by the agency, as Each sampled nurse will be asked to
OMB for review, call the HRSA Reports complete a self-administered
mandated in section 17 of the Best Clearance Office on (301) 443–1129.
Pharmaceuticals for Children Act, on questionnaire, which includes items on
The following request has been
adverse event reports for TOPROL XL submitted to the Office of Management educational background, duties,
(metoprolol), BREVIBLOC (esmolol and Budget for review under the employment status and setting,
HCl), LOTENSIN (benazepril), COREG Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995: geographic mobility, and income. An
(carvedilol), COLAZAL (balsalazide), electronic version was offered in the
ELOXATIN (oxaliplatin), CELEBREX Proposed Project: The National Sample 2004 survey and will be again
(celecoxib), and SUPRANE (desflurane). Survey of Registered Nurses 2008 (OMB considered as a mode for response.
The Pediatric Advisory Committee will No. 0915–0276)—Reinstatement With
Change Estimated burden is as follows:
also hear an update on TRILEPTAL
(oxcarbazepine) and the FDA The National Sample Survey of
Amendments Act of 2007. Registered Nurses (NSSRN) is carried

Responses Total
Number of Total Hours per
Form per burden
respondents responses response
respondent hours

Nursing Survey ........................................................................................ 39,984 1 39,984 .33 13,195

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Written comments and be sent within 30 days of this notice to or by fax to 202–395–6974. Please direct
recommendations concerning the the desk officer for HRSA, either by e- all correspondence to the ‘‘attention of
proposed information collection should mail to OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov the desk officer for HRSA.’’

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