EPIC TRAINING QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT RATED
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True or False: In the Flowsheets activity, users have the choice to document
data directly within a cell or by using the Details report located on the right
side of the screen. Answer: ✔️✔️ True. Both the direct cell entry and the Details
sidebar are valid methods for inputting clinical documentation.
True or False: If dotted lines appear to the left of values in a flowsheet, it
means the information is currently pending and has not been officially saved
to the patient’s chart. Answer: ✔️✔️ True. These lines indicate that the data is in
a "draft" state and must be filed to become part of the permanent record.
What is the correct location to document the initiation of a patient's
continuous maintenance intravenous fluids (IVF)? Answer: ✔️✔️
Documentation for starting IV fluids should be completed in the MAR
(Medication Administration Record).
True or False: When recording a patient's height and weight, you are not
required to specify a unit of measurement. Answer: ✔️✔️ False. Units (such as
kg, lbs, cm, or in) must be included or selected to ensure the data is accurate and
clinical formulas (like BMI) calculate correctly.
True or False: If you enter a temperature as "104 F," the system will
recognize the unit and automatically convert the value into Celsius for the
patient's record. Answer: ✔️✔️ True. Epic is designed to recognize standard unit
abbreviations and perform the mathematical conversion automatically.
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT RATED
A+
True or False: In the Flowsheets activity, users have the choice to document
data directly within a cell or by using the Details report located on the right
side of the screen. Answer: ✔️✔️ True. Both the direct cell entry and the Details
sidebar are valid methods for inputting clinical documentation.
True or False: If dotted lines appear to the left of values in a flowsheet, it
means the information is currently pending and has not been officially saved
to the patient’s chart. Answer: ✔️✔️ True. These lines indicate that the data is in
a "draft" state and must be filed to become part of the permanent record.
What is the correct location to document the initiation of a patient's
continuous maintenance intravenous fluids (IVF)? Answer: ✔️✔️
Documentation for starting IV fluids should be completed in the MAR
(Medication Administration Record).
True or False: When recording a patient's height and weight, you are not
required to specify a unit of measurement. Answer: ✔️✔️ False. Units (such as
kg, lbs, cm, or in) must be included or selected to ensure the data is accurate and
clinical formulas (like BMI) calculate correctly.
True or False: If you enter a temperature as "104 F," the system will
recognize the unit and automatically convert the value into Celsius for the
patient's record. Answer: ✔️✔️ True. Epic is designed to recognize standard unit
abbreviations and perform the mathematical conversion automatically.
