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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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To administer a needle-free vaccination, a protective cap and safety ring that avoids accidental triggering is removed, the nozzle is placed against a suitable injection site, such as the upper arm, and the PenJet(R) administers the injection when gently pressed.

Needle-Free Smallpox Vaccine Injector That Is Easy for Anyone to Use Developed by PenJet Corporation

To give a needle-free injection with a PenJet(R) once the reagent and diluent are combined, a safety ring that avoids accidental triggering is removed, the nozzle is placed against a suitable injection site, such as the upper arm, thigh or stomach, and the PenJet(R) administers the injection when gently pressed.

A Patent for Mixing a Dry Reagent, Including Lyophilized Drugs, in a Needle-Free Injector Awarded to PenJet Corporation

To administer a needle-less injection with a PenJet(R), a protective cap and safety ring that avoids accidental triggering is removed, the nozzle is placed against a suitable injection site, such as the upper arm, thigh or stomach, and the PenJet(R) administers the injection when gently pressed like a conventional syringe.

Patent for a Simplified Needle-less Injector Comparable to a Conventional Syringe Awarded to PenJet Corporation