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malfeasance giving the correct drug but the wrong route
pharmacokinetics the study of the process by which a drug is absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated by the body
pharmacology the science of drugs including their composition, uses and effects,
pharmaceutics the science of preparing and dispensing drugs; pharmaceutical preparations; medicinal drugs.
pharmacodynamics the study of the action or effects of the drug on living organisms
bioavailability % of drug that goes into systemic circulation; affected by many factors such as how fast the med. dissolves
serum half-life the amount of the time needed for 50% of the drug to be eliminated from the body
receptor a reactive site on the surface of a cell or tissue
agonist produces a response
antagonist blocks a response
non- specific drug receptor works one type of site that is located in many different areas of the body
non- selective drug receptor works on many types of sites
pharmacogenetics the study of genetic factors that influence an organism's reaction to a drug
misfeasance negligence; giving the wrong drug or dose
nonfeasance omission; omitting a drub dose
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