Where does it say an MT has to ...sm

Posted By: Bayou MT on 2008-11-16
In Reply to: The way I was trained as an MT - (sm)

know what a drug is used to treat and the correct dosages? Why should we have to know this .... to catch the doctor's mistakes, at pennies per line, while they rake in 6 figures? This is the job of doctors and nurses ... the MDs prescribe and the nurses dispense. The MTs transcribe what is stated.

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