When a patient has two last names, such as Deborah Linard-Bland, how would the name be filed alphabetically?
a. Bland, Deborah Linard
b. Bland, Deborah
c. Linard, Deborah Bland
d. Linard-Bland, Deborah
Question 2
Why would an office need to use a non-alphabetic filing system?
a. If the practice mostly sees patients on a one time basis
b. If the practice took over another practice that did not use an alphabetic system
c. If the records are kept where unauthorized users may see the files
d. If the records are kept under lock and key
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