RAD 400 EXAM QUESTIONS ANSWERED CORRECTLY LATEST UPDATE 2026

RAD 400 EXAM QUESTIONS ANSWERED CORRECTLY LATEST UPDATE 2026 Facility Structure? - Answers hierarchy of records in Chronicles set up to represent all aspects of an organization from the top, most general level (a record representing your entire enterprise) to the bottom, most specific level (each bed). Facility Record? - Answers -represents an entire organization -there is one facility record -Settings in more specific levels can override settings in the facility record Diagnostic Radiology Workflow - Answers OrderScheduleCheckinPerformRead & SignResults Routed Once you link a rev location to a department can you change it? - Answers Once you link a department to a revenue location, you cannot modify the Rev Location item Epiccare Dep Information screen in text do? - Answers This screen can attach the department to a profile (LPR) record with clinical settings specific to users who log in to this department Three types of charges when billing for a procedure? - Answers technical, professional & global Technical fees? - Answers covers equipment, supplies, etc Professional fees? - Answers charge that covers the cost of the physician's professional services Global fees? - Answers charge that covers both technical and professional services What are blocks and what are the types? - Answers -Blocks are time restrictions used in scheduling to set aside time for certain types of care -Type types: patient level blocks & visit type blocks Patient level block? - Answers Patient level blocks reserve time for types of patients Visit type block? - Answers Visit type blocks reserve time for specific types of appointments Which level of the facility structure represents a physical place of service, like a clinic or a hospital? - Answers Revenue Location Why can't you edit the Rev Location field once you've entered a value? - Answers Links the department to overall facility structure and affects revenue stream What do the settings on the Context-Based Charging screen control? - Answers At which point in the diagnostic workflow charges trigger What do we call hospital imaging departments that see both admitted patients and outpatients? - Answers Hospital Outpatient Department (HOD) The Technologist Work List only displays appointments for? - Answers modalities that have a Modality Type listed in their provider record. Therefore, if the Modality Type field is left blank, no appointments for that provider will appear for the technologists! Release date offset can be configured in three records: - Answers Provider, DEP, Cadence System Definitions Scheduleding pools? - Answers -group providers together to make scheduling easier -allow you to group together multiple modalities for scheduling -linked to visit types (PRC) -will most often contain non-human provider records In a non-human provider record, why is it important to configure the modality type field? - Answers The Technologist Work List only displays appointments with providers that have it set Which setting controls the amount of template that is initially available for scheduling? - Answers Release Date True or False: Regardless of how far into the future you copy the schedule, the schedulers will only be able to schedule out to the Release Date. - Answers True How do visit type blocks and patient-level blocks behave differently, in terms of how they restrict time on a schedule? - Answers Visit type blocks keep a certain type of exam in a certain time frame, while patient-level blocks keep a type of patient out of a certain time frame. Which of the following is required to be able to enter a modality type in a provider record? Choose only ONE answer. The provider type must be set to Resource. The scheduling type must be set to Resource. The referral source type must be set to Non Referral Source. An imaging department must be listed in the Departments field. - Answers The scheduling type must be set to resource. True or False: The Edit Template activity can be used to create a schedule that overlaps in multiple departments - Answers False What setting determines the last day available for scheduling appointments? - Answers Release Date What setting ensures that a certain amount of schedule is always open for scheduling? - Answers Release date offset The release date offset can be set at which level(s)? - Answers System, Department & Provider You have been asked to build a pool for scheduling with ultrasound carts. When searching, the Auto Scheduler should sort the resources from most available to least available. True or False: For your pool, you should set the Sort by availability? field to Yes. - Answers True Visit types (PRC) records contain - Answers settings mostly related to scheduling Configuring specialty restrictions? - Answers restrict WHERE a user must be logged in to schedule this visit type Configuring Security Classifications Restrictions? - Answers restrict WHO can schedule this visit type based on Cadence security In Radiant, all your visit types will be considered? - Answers ADVANCED Show UI for Activity determines what? - Answers whether the Begin Exam and/or End Exam technologist navigator activities should appear when performing exams with this visit type Panel? - Answers group of visit types that are commonly scheduled together as part of a single procedure Can you restrict a visit type so that it can only be scheduled during specific blocks? - Answers yes Can you restrict a visit type so that only users logged in to a certain department can schedule it? - Answers yes - specialty restrictions Can you specify that a generic type of resource is required when scheduling a particular visit type? - Answers yes Will technologists see navigators when performing an exam if Show UI for Activity is blank in the exam's visit type? - Answers no Visit types mostly control details related to (choose one): ORDERING / SCHEDULING / PERFORMING - Answers scheduling Do instructions from each component visit type appear when scheduling a panel - Answers yes True or False: Visit types used in Radiant should be considered advanced, and only be scheduled if the patient has an order for that exam - Answers true Which of the following types of instructions will appear on the Appointment Review window during scheduling? - Answers patient instructions Which type of record should be configured to prevent overscheduling of a type of resource, like a radiology nurse? - Answers Resource Type True or False: You should create a resource type record for each nurse at your organization - Answers False True or False: If you leave the Show UI for activity field blank, the technologist will see both the Begin Exam and End Exam Navigators. - Answers False Procedure (EAP) records contain? - Answers Settings related to ordering, protocoling, performing, resulting, and charging Difference between static record and dynamic record? - Answers -static= built, dont change -dynamic= change as our users make changes Chronicles import steps? - Answers 1- Export records 2- populate spreadsheet 3-run Epic export macro 4-Scan and import records Procedure category (EDP) records contain? - Answers settings shared by similar procedures to simplify procedure (EAP) record creation and maintenance. Alternate search terms (abbreviations, common misspellings, legacy names, and IDs, etc.) that can be used to find procedures but are not included in EnROL matching - Answers Synonyms A required item that is always set to "charge" for imaging procedures in Radiant - Answers Proc Type A required item which links the procedure to the procedure category (EDP). - Answers Category Link the procedure group (EPG) which, along with the procedure category, appropriately restricts the Change Order workflow - Answers Group In EpicCare settings if the field "clinically active" for a procedure is marked "yes" what does this mean? - Answers This item allows clinicians to search for this procedure during order entry Visit types are required for? - Answers -scheduling a procedure -You can't schedule a procedure with Book It, Ancillary Orders, or the Snapboard, unless it is linked to a visit type Which field in a procedure record allows a user to search for a procedure by an alternative search term such as a misspelling - Answers synonyms What record must be attached to a procedure or its procedure category to allow a procedure to be scheduled - Answers visit type (PRC) What record is attached to a procedure to limit the change order workflow - Answers procedure group (EPG) If Check VT Spec Restr.? is blank, will it respect Specialty Restrictions? - Answers no Which record holds settings shared among a group of procedures? - Answers procedure category Which record groups procedures for the change order workflow? - Answers procedure group What item will determine whether a procedure will be available for clinicians to order? - Answers clinically active Which Hyperspace activity can you use to map your procedures to the ID numbers used by external systems? - Answers ID Maitenance True or False: During a typical implementation, most records will be created manually. - Answers false True or False: Radiology procedures should have a record purpose of orderable and chargeable. - Answers false Which of the following are effects of linking a visit type to a procedure? Choose ALL answers that apply. a-Once placed, order will appear in Ancillary Orders. b-Once placed, order will appear in the Orders Depot on the Snapboard. c-Once placed, order will appear on the Active Requests tab in the patient's Appointment Desk. d-The procedure is orderable. - Answers b, c Questions can appear at three different times in an imaging workflow which are? - Answers ordering, scheduling & performing When configuring a form question "Defaulting Answers" do? - Answers -can be used to pull answers forward from previous order-specific questions -they are NOT used to set up cascading questions What two options are there to choose from with "Defaulting Answers"? - Answers 1- pull in the contact-specific answer 2- pull in the most recent answer Where are order-specific questions linked? - Answers linked to a procedure or a procedure category Where are form questions linked? - Answers questionnaires or decision trees What kind of question should you build if you want it to appear during the ordering process? - Answers order-specific question True or False: You need to release both order-specific questions and form questions to make them available to users. - Answers true True or False: You can set up cascading questions in both order-specific questions and form questions. - Answers false Once built, to which records can you link your order-specific question? A form question for scheduling? - Answers -order specific links to procedure and/or procedure category -form question links to questionnaires or decision trees True or False: Order-specific questions are built in the same master file as form questions. - Answers True The Visit Type Show UI for Activity setting determines whether technologists see navigators during Begin and/or End Exam and is configured in? - Answers text Which of the following types of instructions will appear in the Book It activity during scheduling? - Answers scheduling instructions What setting needs to be configured to allow schedulers to always have access to 13 months of schedule? - Answers release date offset Putting a value in the __________ field of the department record links the department to the overall facility structure? - Answers Rev location In Radiant, you build a separate __________ for each type of exam ﴾i.e. CT, MR﴿ performed in a hospital or clinic. - Answers DEP When ordering any CT exams, users should document the patient's pregnancy status for patients of child‐bearing age who could be pregnant. Which of the following build steps are needed to accomplish this? A. Build a form question. B. Build an order‐specific question C. Set up question restrictions by age and sex. D. Link your question to an order‐specific questionnaire. E. Attach the record to the CT department record. F. Attach the record to the CT procedure category record - Answers b,c,f (you can also attach to CT procedure record) A front desk user in the x‐ray department just entered an order for a chest x‐ray in Ancillary Orders. She calls the help desk because she can't find the order in the Snapboard depot. What are some possible explanations? Choose ALL that apply A. The chest x‐ray procedure isn't active for scheduling in the x‐ray department. B. The chest x‐ray procedure isn't linked to a visit type. C. The chest x‐ray procedure is not linked to a procedure group. D. The Snapboard depot report isn't configured to pull in x‐ray orders. - Answers b, d What does a procedure group do? - Answers when you want to change an order to something else Purpose of a navigator? - Answers activity designed to guide a user through a workflow Radiant uses two different strategies for navigator build? - Answers 1- nursing and physician navigators 2-technologist navigators Nursing and physician navigators? - Answers For IR, nurses and physicians document preprocedure and postprocedure care using navigators. Documentation needs vary based on where the patient is in the procedural workflow, so you'll configure these navigators using Workflow Engine rules Technologist navigators? - Answers for both non‐invasive and IR exams, technologists document information related to the imaging exam using Begin and End Exam Navigators. Documentation needs vary based on the specific procedure being performed, so you'll configure these navigators using the build strategy discussed in this lesson. Techs are still affected by workflow engine rules for their storyboards, sidebars, the more menu, other activity tabs Section Types: Appointment Level section where does data file? Procedure Level section where does data file? - Answers -appointment: encounter within the patients record (EPT) ex: allergies, history -procedure: Imaging order (ORD) ex: supplies, specimens What is the purpose of a marker? - Answers When Hyperspace loads this navigator, the template is linked to an appointment‐level topic, which contains appropriate sections. The template is also linked to a marker which "looks" for procedure‐level topics based on the procedure﴾s﴿ that the tech is performing Is a procedure level topic connected to a template? - Answers procedure-level topic is NOT connected to a template. A technologist navigator template will almost always contain just two records: An appointment-level topic containing appointment-level sections (e.g., Orders, Allergies, Exam Info). The MARK_RIS_ ORDER_TOPIC [54009] record. Your procedure-level navigator topic is ready to be attached. At what level(s) should you attach this procedure-level navigator? - Answers attach it directly to the procedure record In text in the procedure master file, why are there no settings on the Radiology/Cardiology Options 5 screen for Begin or End Exam tech navigator templates - Answers because you cant attach a tech navigator template to a procedure Information gathered in ______-level sections usually files to the patient encounter, while information gathered in ______-level sections usually files to the order. - Answers appointment, procedure What is the function of MARK_RIS_ORDER_TOPIC? - Answers It acts as a placeholder for a procedure-level topic record In which records can you link a procedure-level topic but not a template? - Answers procedure and procedure category Technologists want to see the same navigator template for all CTs performed in the CT department, but they want a different procedure-level topic to display just for CT abdomen procedures. CT Abdomen procedures are linked to the IMG CT PROCEDURES procedure category. Where should their navigator template be linked? Procedure-level topic? - Answers -The navigator template should be linked to the department. -The procedure-level topic should be linked to the individual procedure Appointment‐level topics stored information to what? Procedure‐level topics store information to what? - Answers appointment, order you'll always attach IR-specific navigator records where? - Answers to the IR department record A technologist documented using an IV needle in the Supplies section of the End Exam Navigator. Where did that data likely file? Choose only ONE answer. A. Order B. Patient encounter C. Procedure D. Visit type - Answers A- order At which of the following levels can you attach a navigator template to appear at Begin Exam or End Exam? Choose ALL that apply. A. Imaging System Definitions B. Service area C. Revenue location D. Department E. Visit type F. Procedure category G. Procedure - Answers A,D,E