INP 402 – EPIC INPATIENT CLINICAL
DOCUMENTATION NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 500 QUESTIONS & CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
ALREADY GRADED A+
SECTION 1: FLOWSHEET FUNDAMENTALS & BUILDER BASICS (Questions 1–100)
Q1. Where do nurses do the majority of their documentation for an inpatient?
A) Narrative Notes
B) MAR (Medication Administration Record)
C) Flowsheets Activity
D) Care Plan Activity
Correct Answer: C) Flowsheets Activity
Rationale: Flowsheets are the primary location for structured, efficient data entry
(vitals, I/O, assessments) in Epic.
Q2. What is used to organize different types of documentation and appears as
tabs within the Flowsheet activity?
A) Groups
B) Rows
C) Templates
D) Columns
Correct Answer: C) Templates
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,Rationale: Templates are the tabbed containers that group similar documentation
categories.
Q3. Each flowsheet template is a record in which master file?
A) FLO (Flowsheet Master File)
B) EPT (Patient Master File)
C) FLT (Flowsheet Template Master File)
D) LDA (Patient Location Master File)
Correct Answer: C) FLT
Rationale: FLT is the dedicated master file for storing template definitions.
Q4. Groups and Rows are records in which master file?
A) FLT
B) FLO
C) EAF
D) EPT
Correct Answer: B) FLO
Rationale: FLO contains both Group (FLG) and Row records; FLT is for templates
only.
Q5. What is used to organize individual documentation flowsheet rows and
appears as a darker row color/bold font in the Flowsheet activity?
A) Template
B) Row
C) Topic
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,D) Group
Correct Answer: D) Group
Rationale: Groups act as visual headers to logically segment related rows.
Q6. Where is data documented; designed to hold specific data; appears as a
lighter row color in the Flowsheet activity?
A) Group
B) Template
C) Row
D) Column
Correct Answer: C) Row
Rationale: Rows are the actual data-entry fields where clinicians type values.
Q7. What is the correct order to build flowsheet parts from the bottom up?
A) Template → Group → Row
B) Group → Row → Template
C) Row → Group → Template
D) Row → Template → Group
Correct Answer: C) Row → Group → Template
Rationale: Build the smallest component (Row) first, place it in a Group, then add
Groups to a Template.
Q8. Which record type is the smallest unit of a flowsheet where users type in
data?
A) FLG
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, B) FLO
C) FLT
D) LRP
Correct Answer: B) FLO
Rationale: FLO (Flowsheet Row) is the granular data-entry unit.
Q9. What does the FLG record type stand for in Epic?
A) Flowsheet General
B) Flowsheet Group
C) Flowsheet Graph
D) Flowsheet Gateway
Correct Answer: B) Flowsheet Group
Rationale: FLG is the abbreviation for Flowsheet Group.
Q10. Which record type is the highest level container that a nurse sees as a tab or
form?
A) FLO
B) FLG
C) FLT
D) LPR
Correct Answer: C) FLT
Rationale: FLT (Template) is the top-level container displayed as a tab.
Q11. Can you use the same Flowsheet Row (FLO) in more than one Flowsheet
Group (FLG)?
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DOCUMENTATION NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 500 QUESTIONS & CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
ALREADY GRADED A+
SECTION 1: FLOWSHEET FUNDAMENTALS & BUILDER BASICS (Questions 1–100)
Q1. Where do nurses do the majority of their documentation for an inpatient?
A) Narrative Notes
B) MAR (Medication Administration Record)
C) Flowsheets Activity
D) Care Plan Activity
Correct Answer: C) Flowsheets Activity
Rationale: Flowsheets are the primary location for structured, efficient data entry
(vitals, I/O, assessments) in Epic.
Q2. What is used to organize different types of documentation and appears as
tabs within the Flowsheet activity?
A) Groups
B) Rows
C) Templates
D) Columns
Correct Answer: C) Templates
1
,Rationale: Templates are the tabbed containers that group similar documentation
categories.
Q3. Each flowsheet template is a record in which master file?
A) FLO (Flowsheet Master File)
B) EPT (Patient Master File)
C) FLT (Flowsheet Template Master File)
D) LDA (Patient Location Master File)
Correct Answer: C) FLT
Rationale: FLT is the dedicated master file for storing template definitions.
Q4. Groups and Rows are records in which master file?
A) FLT
B) FLO
C) EAF
D) EPT
Correct Answer: B) FLO
Rationale: FLO contains both Group (FLG) and Row records; FLT is for templates
only.
Q5. What is used to organize individual documentation flowsheet rows and
appears as a darker row color/bold font in the Flowsheet activity?
A) Template
B) Row
C) Topic
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,D) Group
Correct Answer: D) Group
Rationale: Groups act as visual headers to logically segment related rows.
Q6. Where is data documented; designed to hold specific data; appears as a
lighter row color in the Flowsheet activity?
A) Group
B) Template
C) Row
D) Column
Correct Answer: C) Row
Rationale: Rows are the actual data-entry fields where clinicians type values.
Q7. What is the correct order to build flowsheet parts from the bottom up?
A) Template → Group → Row
B) Group → Row → Template
C) Row → Group → Template
D) Row → Template → Group
Correct Answer: C) Row → Group → Template
Rationale: Build the smallest component (Row) first, place it in a Group, then add
Groups to a Template.
Q8. Which record type is the smallest unit of a flowsheet where users type in
data?
A) FLG
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, B) FLO
C) FLT
D) LRP
Correct Answer: B) FLO
Rationale: FLO (Flowsheet Row) is the granular data-entry unit.
Q9. What does the FLG record type stand for in Epic?
A) Flowsheet General
B) Flowsheet Group
C) Flowsheet Graph
D) Flowsheet Gateway
Correct Answer: B) Flowsheet Group
Rationale: FLG is the abbreviation for Flowsheet Group.
Q10. Which record type is the highest level container that a nurse sees as a tab or
form?
A) FLO
B) FLG
C) FLT
D) LPR
Correct Answer: C) FLT
Rationale: FLT (Template) is the top-level container displayed as a tab.
Q11. Can you use the same Flowsheet Row (FLO) in more than one Flowsheet
Group (FLG)?
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