An outguide is a stiff piece of paper or plastic that is placed in a file when a medical record is removed. It serves as a placeholder indicating that the file has been taken out and by whom.

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What Is an Outguide

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What is an outguide?

A) A stiff piece of paper or plastic that is placed in a file when a medical record is removed
B) A metal device that facilitates removing a medical record from the filing cabinet or shelf
C) A metal divider that is placed on file shelves at specified intervals to support the records
D) An index card that is filled out to identify who has taken a medical record from the file

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