Ms. RHIT is writing a policy for filing alphabetic records. Which statement below should be included in the policy?
A) Arrange patient names according to given name, then surname.
B) When a hyphen is used in a patient's name, ignore the letters that follow the hyphen.
C) Prefixes included as part of the patient's last name are filed alphabetically.
D) When a patient is a senior or junior, file the record using senior or junior as the surname.

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Prefixes that are part of a patient's last name should indeed be considered in the alphabetical arrangement of records. This ensures accurate and efficient retrieval of patient information.

Ms RHIT Is Writing a Policy for Filing Alphabetic Records