Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Tickler files should be checked once a month. 
2. Cross-referencing means a file could logically be filed in two or more places, with each place noted in each file. 
3. A medical assistant may need to take original patient medical records home to keep them updated. 
4. A good filing system completely eliminates any chance of misplacing or losing a patient medical record. 
5. A misplaced file is considered lost after 24 to 48 hours. 

1. False
2. True
3. False
4. False
5. True

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