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1
Lateral files require more wall space but do not extend as far into the room as vertical file drawers.
A)True
B)False
2
Every staff member needs a key to the filing equipment.
A)True
B)False
3
Tickler files should be checked once a month.
A)True
B)False
4
A medical assistant may need to take original patient medical records home to keep them updated.
A)True
B)False
5
A misplaced file is considered lost after 24 to 48 hours.
A)True
B)False
6
Files that are used frequently are called active files.
A)True
B)False
7
Medical records must be kept in storage forever.
A)True
B)False
8
Medical records of children who have reached legal age can be thrown away.
A)True
B)False
9
When medical records can finally be eliminated, they must be shredded.
A)True
B)False
10
Alphabetic filing systems are the most common for maintaining patient files in sequential order.
A)True
B)False







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