Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigSuggestions(2)
The phrase "administered incorrectly" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where something has been given or managed in a wrong manner, often referring to medication or procedures.
Example: "The medication was administered incorrectly, leading to adverse effects on the patient."
Alternatives: "given improperly" or "managed wrongly."
Exact(8)
After a performance of Carmélites in Buenos Aires in 1965, she was taken ill as a result of an overdose of cortisone administered incorrectly by a doctor.
Most use a sequence of drugs that is supposed to provide a painless death, but when it is administered incorrectly it causes agony that amounts to torture.
Three of those errors involved medications like insulin, opioids and anticoagulants — all of which have the potential to kill a patient if they're administered incorrectly.
This might be more effective than prescribing ORS to less severe cases, since it is perceived 'compatible' with children, while ORS is perceived a non-compatible western drug and also administered incorrectly by many caregivers.
The logical possibilities to explain inefficacy are that the drugs developed thus far are simply ineffective in humans, that the amyloid hypothesis is not the right model, that the drugs are administered incorrectly (wrong dose, route, or disease stage), or that the drugs are working but the clinical trial complex is unable to detect the signal.
Example(s) of the nature of the infusion pump problems were given by a few studies, which reported that doses could either be administered incorrectly due to being un-calibrated [ 77] or malfunctioning (a nurse commented how she expected the pump to work because it was well tested) [ 61], or not be administered at all due to different pump properties [ 88] or pumps that were not connected [ 78].
Similar(52)
Many reviewers criticised the continually changing workforce which left those cared for unaware of who they were going to be letting into their homes, while others were criticised for administering medication incorrectly.
Patients describe fear as a common barrier to insulin administration, in particular fear of needles, fear of consequences of administering insulin incorrectly, and the pain of injection or blood testing [ 37, 38, 41, 44, 46, 49, 50, 58, 69, 71, 73, 83, 88, 113, 117].
Where the central system recorded the same type of error repeatedly within a short time period for an administration (i.e. continued attempts to administer medication incorrectly after initial alert), this was counted as a single potential error and only final compliance with these alerts was included.
These have shown that parents are often not correctly informed about the temperature defining fever as a medical term [ 7, 8, 17- 19], that they are unrealistically worried of permanent damage caused by fever [ 4, 7, 14, 20- 22], and that they administer antipyretics incorrectly [ 5, 7, 8, 17- 19].
The hit led to a slapfest with Joe Staley, the 49ers' left tackle, and an incorrectly administered set of offsetting penalties that set up a San Francisco touchdown.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com