Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics

 
 According to Arcangelo & Peterson, 2013 drugs can have different effects on the body. The reaction of drugs in the body is described in two teams known as pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. Pharmacokinetics is defined as the movement of the drug through the body, or how the body affects the drug. And pharmacodynamics is how the drug affects the body, or how the drug initiates a therapeutic or toxic effect in the body. There have been several times when I have given a drug and I experienced the desired outcome was not met. For this discussion, I have chosen to center my discuss on an 87-year -old African-American female, with a history of bipolar disorder with other medical issues, I will explain basic pharmacokinetic processes, basic pharmacodynamics processes. Finally, I will explain personalized Plan of care 


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