Epic AMB 400 Questions and Answers
2022\23
Describe the most efficient way to have the same question appear for all the diagnostic
imaging procedures. - Correct 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? - Correct 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. - Correct 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? - Correct 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. - Correct 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. - Correct answer-False
What context is OCC? - Correct answer-Ambulatory Context
What is Controlled? - Correct answer-Term to specify if field should be required or
recommended.
What else can meds and procedures contain? - Correct answer-Instructions, questions
(LQL), add'l items
What is EAP? - Correct answer-Procedures
Orderable procedures must be linked to what in order for them to be looked up in order
entry? - Correct answer-Procedure Category
What is determined in the procedure/ procedure category? - Correct answer-Buttons,
default order status, default order class, what should be available.
,Where are the buttons entered in a procedure/procedure category? - Correct answer-
Outpatient order composer buttons selection screen
What and where determines what order classes are available? - Correct answer-
Procedure/procedure category and under 'Allowed Order Class Section'
What procedure name is seen by end users? - Correct answer-Order Display Name
Where can free text fields be added to orders? - Correct answer-OCC
LQL Questions- what should be entered for free text? - Correct answer-Response type:
Text
If questions are linked to a procedure and its category, what happens? - Correct
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? - Correct answer-This can be overridden so that only
procedure-level questions display.
What are primary display items? - Correct answer-OCC Procedure details
What are secondary display items? - Correct answer-Show Add'l details
Order class buttons and the default order class are chosen from what section? - Correct
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? - Correct answer-True
Procedure Category Setup for OCC - Correct 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? - Correct answer-Orderable
and Performable
Procedures Link to a Result Component are linked where? - Correct answer-Lab and
Result Entry Information Screen
Procedures Link to a Result Component and a type is specified where? - Correct
answer-Default Specimen Type (Ex. =Blood)
, Procedures Link to a Result Component and the sources available are located where? -
Correct 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. -
Correct answer-True
What is the context of the OCC that includes the "pointer" referral display item? -
Correct 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? - Correct
answer-No. Dynamic setup is only for referral procedures.
OCC-Referrals are linked where - Correct answer-Procedure category under the order
composer configeration screen
What for referrals can change display items? - Correct answer-Class
How many OCCs are needed for referral procedures? - Correct answer-3
What are the 3 contexts needed for dynamic referral procedures? - Correct 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? - Correct answer-
ambulatory context; referral-ambulatory
What is Referral information for OCC? - Correct 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? - Correct answer-Ordering
type: Procedure; Ordering Context: Internal Referral-Ambulatory; Display Items
What is needed for an External referral-ambulatory OCC? - Correct 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. - Correct answer-False
True or False: Questions can be linked to a procedure or an immunization. - Correct
answer-True
2022\23
Describe the most efficient way to have the same question appear for all the diagnostic
imaging procedures. - Correct 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? - Correct 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. - Correct 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? - Correct 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. - Correct 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. - Correct answer-False
What context is OCC? - Correct answer-Ambulatory Context
What is Controlled? - Correct answer-Term to specify if field should be required or
recommended.
What else can meds and procedures contain? - Correct answer-Instructions, questions
(LQL), add'l items
What is EAP? - Correct answer-Procedures
Orderable procedures must be linked to what in order for them to be looked up in order
entry? - Correct answer-Procedure Category
What is determined in the procedure/ procedure category? - Correct answer-Buttons,
default order status, default order class, what should be available.
,Where are the buttons entered in a procedure/procedure category? - Correct answer-
Outpatient order composer buttons selection screen
What and where determines what order classes are available? - Correct answer-
Procedure/procedure category and under 'Allowed Order Class Section'
What procedure name is seen by end users? - Correct answer-Order Display Name
Where can free text fields be added to orders? - Correct answer-OCC
LQL Questions- what should be entered for free text? - Correct answer-Response type:
Text
If questions are linked to a procedure and its category, what happens? - Correct
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? - Correct answer-This can be overridden so that only
procedure-level questions display.
What are primary display items? - Correct answer-OCC Procedure details
What are secondary display items? - Correct answer-Show Add'l details
Order class buttons and the default order class are chosen from what section? - Correct
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? - Correct answer-True
Procedure Category Setup for OCC - Correct 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? - Correct answer-Orderable
and Performable
Procedures Link to a Result Component are linked where? - Correct answer-Lab and
Result Entry Information Screen
Procedures Link to a Result Component and a type is specified where? - Correct
answer-Default Specimen Type (Ex. =Blood)
, Procedures Link to a Result Component and the sources available are located where? -
Correct 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. -
Correct answer-True
What is the context of the OCC that includes the "pointer" referral display item? -
Correct 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? - Correct
answer-No. Dynamic setup is only for referral procedures.
OCC-Referrals are linked where - Correct answer-Procedure category under the order
composer configeration screen
What for referrals can change display items? - Correct answer-Class
How many OCCs are needed for referral procedures? - Correct answer-3
What are the 3 contexts needed for dynamic referral procedures? - Correct 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? - Correct answer-
ambulatory context; referral-ambulatory
What is Referral information for OCC? - Correct 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? - Correct answer-Ordering
type: Procedure; Ordering Context: Internal Referral-Ambulatory; Display Items
What is needed for an External referral-ambulatory OCC? - Correct 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. - Correct answer-False
True or False: Questions can be linked to a procedure or an immunization. - Correct
answer-True
