The nurse is reviewing the concept of a drug's half-life for a student nurse,explaining that it is the time it takes for what to happen?
A) One-half of the drug to be absorbed
B) One-half of the drug to be eliminated by the body
C) The drug to elicit a therapeutic response
D) The drug to reach the target tissue
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