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ADMINISTER
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to give or apply medication to a person
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when your baby is sick you tend to them
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ADVERSE REACTION
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Unintended, undesirable, and often unpredictable effect of medication that causes pain, discomfort, or unwanted symptoms; more severe than side effects
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and add to side effects
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CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
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study of drug effects in humans
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to watch what happens and how it happens to us when taking drugs
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DIAGNOSTIC AGENT
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Medication used to assist in diagnosing diseases
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and aid to already taken meds
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DISPENSE
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To give medications to a patient to be taken at a later time
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at the end of your visit what the doc send you home with
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DOSAGE
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regimen of administering individual doses of medication, expressed in quantity per unit of time
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how much the doc give you and determining when to take it, based on you and your condition
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DOSE
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Exact amount of a medication to be given or taken at one time
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a dose
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DRUG
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any chemical that has an effect on living processes
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weed
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HOMEOSTASIS
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Equilibrium of the body that is maintained by ever changing feedback and regulation processes in response to external or internal changes
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the balance of the body
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LEGEND DRUG
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drug that requires an order from a licensed practitioner for dispensing or administering
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prescription drug
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