EPIC AMB 400 EXAM 2026/27||
235 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Describe the most efficient way to have the same question appear for all
the diagnostic imaging procedures. - ANSWER-Link the procedure
category for those imaging tests to the question.
If you list Glucose as a Result Component in a procedure record, how does
that affect the user who results this test? - ANSWER-In Enter/Edit Results,
the user sees the component by default, thus saving documentation time.
In the procedure category for Lab Sent Outs, two buttons are set up for
CLASS. However, when users order the iron assay (a procedure linked to
this category), four buttons display for CLASS. Explain why. - ANSWER-The
system searches for details using the procedure hierarchy, so it finds the
four buttons defined in the iron assay procedure record and displays
them.
Users complain that when they order diagnostic imaging tests for ANY
patient, the question "Is the patient pregnant?" appears. What setup is
wrong? - ANSWER-The linked question record should have been limited to
females of an appropriate age.
There is a lab test for which you have specified a default order class. For
this order, you want to hide the CLASS field in the order composer so
users do not change the class. Describe how to do this. - ANSWER-Create
an OCC record that does not include the CLASS as a display item, and link
the procedure to that OCC.
True or False: The Additional Order Details display item can only be set up
in an OCC record that you link to System Definitions. - ANSWER-False
What context is OCC? - ANSWER-Ambulatory Context
What is Controlled? - ANSWER-Term to specify if field should be required
or recommended.
What else can meds and procedures contain? - ANSWER-Instructions,
questions (LQL), add'l items
What is EAP? - ANSWER-Procedures
Orderable procedures must be linked to what in order for them to be
looked up in order entry? - ANSWER-Procedure Category
,What is determined in the procedure/ procedure category? - ANSWER-
Buttons, default order status, default order class, what should be
available.
Where are the buttons entered in a procedure/procedure category? -
ANSWER-Outpatient order composer buttons selection screen
What and where determines what order classes are available? - ANSWER-
Procedure/procedure category and under 'Allowed Order Class Section'
What procedure name is seen by end users? - ANSWER-Order Display
Name
Where can free text fields be added to orders? - ANSWER-OCC
LQL Questions- what should be entered for free text? - ANSWER-Response
type: Text
If questions are linked to a procedure and its category, what happens? -
ANSWER-Both sets of questions appear (even one question more than
once) from both levels
If questions should only not be displayed from both the procedure and the
procedure category, what can be done? - ANSWER-This can be overridden
so that only procedure-level questions display.
What are primary display items? - ANSWER-OCC Procedure details
What are secondary display items? - ANSWER-Show Add'l details
Order class buttons and the default order class are chosen from what
section? - ANSWER-"Allowed order classes"
True or False: If a value has not been listed as allowed, this cannot be
listed as a button or default value? - ANSWER-True
Procedure Category Setup for OCC - ANSWER-Ambulatory context -> Your
AMB POCT Orderables OCC
Additional Outpatient Order Details Context -> AMB Point of Care
Additional Order Details
Procedures Link to a Result Component are listed as what? - ANSWER-
Orderable and Performable
Procedures Link to a Result Component are linked where? - ANSWER-Lab
and Result Entry Information Screen
, Procedures Link to a Result Component and a type is specified where? -
ANSWER-Default Specimen Type (Ex. =Blood)
Procedures Link to a Result Component and the sources available are
located where? - ANSWER-Procedure Specific Specimen Sources Screen
(Ex Arm, Left (43); Arm, Right (44) )
True or False: Referral display items can change based on the selected
order class. - ANSWER-True
What is the context of the OCC that includes the "pointer" referral display
item? - ANSWER-Ambulatory
A physician requests that dynamic display items be set up for a
medication based on the frequency (4 times daily versus 2 times daily).
Will you be able to do this? - ANSWER-No. Dynamic setup is only for
referral procedures.
OCC-Referrals are linked where - ANSWER-Procedure category under the
order composer configeration screen
What for referrals can change display items? - ANSWER-Class
How many OCCs are needed for referral procedures? - ANSWER-3
What are the 3 contexts needed for dynamic referral procedures? -
ANSWER--Ambulatory context; Internal referral- ambulatory context; -
external-referral -ambulatory context; (can also use 4th of incoming
referral when organization receives faxed referrals from external
providers)
What contexts are needed for non-dynamic referral procedures? -
ANSWER-ambulatory context; referral-ambulatory
What is Referral information for OCC? - ANSWER-Display item for OCC
record; tells system to check the linked referral context OCC to determine
which referral-based item to display
What is needed for an Internal referral-ambulatory OCC? - ANSWER-
Ordering type: Procedure; Ordering Context: Internal Referral-Ambulatory;
Display Items
What is needed for an External referral-ambulatory OCC? - ANSWER-
Ordering type: Procedure; Ordering Context: External Referral-
Ambulatory; Display Items
True or False: In order to document a historical immunization, you must
have a procedure record. - ANSWER-False
235 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
100% CORRECT
Describe the most efficient way to have the same question appear for all
the diagnostic imaging procedures. - ANSWER-Link the procedure
category for those imaging tests to the question.
If you list Glucose as a Result Component in a procedure record, how does
that affect the user who results this test? - ANSWER-In Enter/Edit Results,
the user sees the component by default, thus saving documentation time.
In the procedure category for Lab Sent Outs, two buttons are set up for
CLASS. However, when users order the iron assay (a procedure linked to
this category), four buttons display for CLASS. Explain why. - ANSWER-The
system searches for details using the procedure hierarchy, so it finds the
four buttons defined in the iron assay procedure record and displays
them.
Users complain that when they order diagnostic imaging tests for ANY
patient, the question "Is the patient pregnant?" appears. What setup is
wrong? - ANSWER-The linked question record should have been limited to
females of an appropriate age.
There is a lab test for which you have specified a default order class. For
this order, you want to hide the CLASS field in the order composer so
users do not change the class. Describe how to do this. - ANSWER-Create
an OCC record that does not include the CLASS as a display item, and link
the procedure to that OCC.
True or False: The Additional Order Details display item can only be set up
in an OCC record that you link to System Definitions. - ANSWER-False
What context is OCC? - ANSWER-Ambulatory Context
What is Controlled? - ANSWER-Term to specify if field should be required
or recommended.
What else can meds and procedures contain? - ANSWER-Instructions,
questions (LQL), add'l items
What is EAP? - ANSWER-Procedures
Orderable procedures must be linked to what in order for them to be
looked up in order entry? - ANSWER-Procedure Category
,What is determined in the procedure/ procedure category? - ANSWER-
Buttons, default order status, default order class, what should be
available.
Where are the buttons entered in a procedure/procedure category? -
ANSWER-Outpatient order composer buttons selection screen
What and where determines what order classes are available? - ANSWER-
Procedure/procedure category and under 'Allowed Order Class Section'
What procedure name is seen by end users? - ANSWER-Order Display
Name
Where can free text fields be added to orders? - ANSWER-OCC
LQL Questions- what should be entered for free text? - ANSWER-Response
type: Text
If questions are linked to a procedure and its category, what happens? -
ANSWER-Both sets of questions appear (even one question more than
once) from both levels
If questions should only not be displayed from both the procedure and the
procedure category, what can be done? - ANSWER-This can be overridden
so that only procedure-level questions display.
What are primary display items? - ANSWER-OCC Procedure details
What are secondary display items? - ANSWER-Show Add'l details
Order class buttons and the default order class are chosen from what
section? - ANSWER-"Allowed order classes"
True or False: If a value has not been listed as allowed, this cannot be
listed as a button or default value? - ANSWER-True
Procedure Category Setup for OCC - ANSWER-Ambulatory context -> Your
AMB POCT Orderables OCC
Additional Outpatient Order Details Context -> AMB Point of Care
Additional Order Details
Procedures Link to a Result Component are listed as what? - ANSWER-
Orderable and Performable
Procedures Link to a Result Component are linked where? - ANSWER-Lab
and Result Entry Information Screen
, Procedures Link to a Result Component and a type is specified where? -
ANSWER-Default Specimen Type (Ex. =Blood)
Procedures Link to a Result Component and the sources available are
located where? - ANSWER-Procedure Specific Specimen Sources Screen
(Ex Arm, Left (43); Arm, Right (44) )
True or False: Referral display items can change based on the selected
order class. - ANSWER-True
What is the context of the OCC that includes the "pointer" referral display
item? - ANSWER-Ambulatory
A physician requests that dynamic display items be set up for a
medication based on the frequency (4 times daily versus 2 times daily).
Will you be able to do this? - ANSWER-No. Dynamic setup is only for
referral procedures.
OCC-Referrals are linked where - ANSWER-Procedure category under the
order composer configeration screen
What for referrals can change display items? - ANSWER-Class
How many OCCs are needed for referral procedures? - ANSWER-3
What are the 3 contexts needed for dynamic referral procedures? -
ANSWER--Ambulatory context; Internal referral- ambulatory context; -
external-referral -ambulatory context; (can also use 4th of incoming
referral when organization receives faxed referrals from external
providers)
What contexts are needed for non-dynamic referral procedures? -
ANSWER-ambulatory context; referral-ambulatory
What is Referral information for OCC? - ANSWER-Display item for OCC
record; tells system to check the linked referral context OCC to determine
which referral-based item to display
What is needed for an Internal referral-ambulatory OCC? - ANSWER-
Ordering type: Procedure; Ordering Context: Internal Referral-Ambulatory;
Display Items
What is needed for an External referral-ambulatory OCC? - ANSWER-
Ordering type: Procedure; Ordering Context: External Referral-
Ambulatory; Display Items
True or False: In order to document a historical immunization, you must
have a procedure record. - ANSWER-False
