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Administer

Managed care To direct and manage personnel—e.g., to administer a programme.
Medspeak Give, provide
Therapeutics To apply a substance—by injection, inhalation, ingestion or by other means—to the body of a patient or research subject by either a health practitioner or his authorised agent and under his direction, or by the patient or research subject himself.

administer

Pharmacology verb To apply a substance–by injection, inhalation, ingestion or by other means, to the body of a Pt or research subject by either a health practitioner or his authorized agent and under his direction, or by the Pt or research subject himself. Cf Dispense Medtalk → Vox populi Give.

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Usually the Speaker administers oath of office but in this case, it was administered by the LG on the instructions of the Union Home Ministry.

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In primary and secondary immune deficiencies, all inactive vaccines (recombinant, subunit, toxoid, polysaccharride, conjugated polysaccharide vaccines), conjugated pneumococcal (CPV), tetanus-diphteria-acellular pertussis- hemophilus influenza type B (Hib) -inactive polio (DTaB-Hib-IPV), inactive influenza, tetanus-diphteria-acellular pertussis-inactive polio (DTaB-IPV), Hepatitis B, Hepatitis A)] can be administered in accordance with the child's vaccination schedule (1-4).

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His group will compare the effectiveness of supplemental vitamin D in elevating cathelicidin concentrations when administered as oral supplements or as a skin treatment.

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The exam is administered by the National Association of Securities Dealers.

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The goal of this Round Table Discussion is to explore the experiences avian practitioners have had in dispensing vaccines or other parenterally administered drugs to clients for home use.

Dispensing vaccines and other parenterally administered drugs to clients for home use

Steve Dowling, President of Pearson's School companies, said: "AGS reaches students with special education needs with individually and group administered assessments and fills out our curriculum offering from middle school to high school for low achieving students.

Pearson Education purchases AGS Publishing

To illustrate this analogy, let us follow the phases of how a loan is originated and subsequently administered once the loan is funded, a process that is similar to procuring and administering a contract.

Contract administration in a Performance-Based Acquisition environment is serious business

The new statute requires that ELL students receive instruction in a general education classroom and that all subject content be administered in English.

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Most obviously, local police administered the program without the need of new legislation.

Managing social conflict--the evolution of a practical theory

According to the estimates Costello has seen, the various parts of the computerized CPA exam will be administered a total of 250,000 times during the test's first full year.

The new CPA exam--meeting today's challenges: the revised exam simplifies the process not only for those taking the test but also for their employers

These cards are typically administered by pharmacy benefit managers (PBM).

Prescription Drug Discount Cards: Savings Depend on Pharmacy and Type of Card Used