Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

deliver

English answer:

administer

Added to glossary by David Russi
Nov 13, 2004 08:54
19 yrs ago
English term

deliver

English Medical Medical: Instruments
In addition to using antimicrobial agents to avoid catheter related infections, it is sometimes desirable to deliver other agents such as anticoagulants to prevent thrombotic occlusions.

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administer

Give to a patient

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Note added at 4 mins (2004-11-13 08:59:30 GMT)
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American Heritage:
ad·min·is·ter
VERB: Inflected forms: ad·min·is·tered, ad·min·is·ter·ing, ad·min·is·ters
TRANSITIVE VERB: 2b. To apply as a remedy: administer a sedative.
Peer comment(s):

agree Sven Petersson
1 hr
agree Asghar Bhatti
2 hrs
agree verbis
2 hrs
agree Orla Ryan
3 hrs
agree Nizamettin Yigit : apply, use, administer....
4 hrs
agree Saleh Chowdhury, Ph.D.
5 hrs
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+1
6 mins

to take/include/receive

Means that other substances, such as anticoagulants, should be included, probably in pill form, to prevent occlusions.
Peer comment(s):

agree Vicky Papaprodromou
1 hr
Thanks, efharisto ;) haven't seen you for awhile.
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+1
6 hrs

to use

because it is a repetition of similarly-used term

"In addition to using antimicrobial agents"
Peer comment(s):

agree Will Matter : Also completely acceptable. Haven't seen you, either, for awhile. Ca va?
2 hrs
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