EPIC Training COG170 Cogito Fundamentals Exam
2023
Radar dashboards - ANSWER are often the first thing users see when they log into Epic
every day. Dashboards are the hub of reporting and analytics in Epic, and consolidate data
from all corners of your healthcare system. I
Chart Search. - ANSWER The easiest way to access an activity in Hyperspace
Analytics Catalog - ANSWER is a central repository of all reporting content.
A component - ANSWER is a single graph or table or other piece of functionality that your
users will interact with on the dashboard. Components are the building blocks of a dashboard,
and are the primary way you will add new content or remove content from a dashboard.
guiding principles when creating or editing Radar content: - ANSWER -Any dashboard
available to a user must work
-Each component on a dashboard must work
-All dashboards should have a defined target audience -Each user in that audience must have
the security to use every component on the dashboard
The Dashboard Editor has up to six forms that control the dashboard's content and its
metadata: - ANSWER -Basic Information
-Layout
-Content
-Resource Settings
-Parameters
-Access
T/F The Dashboard Editor can be used to view the settings of any dashboard in your system,
but only custom‐built dashboards can be modified. Epic‐released dashboards will be read‐
only. - ANSWER True
,Basic Information - ANSWER The Basic Information form records the purpose, ownership,
and general information of a dashboard.
Display title - ANSWER End users see the display title in the Analytics Catalog and when they
view a dashboard.
Description - ANSWER End users may read this description about the dashboard in the
Analytics Catalog.
Owning application - ANSWER The application responsible for maintaining this dashboard.
Layout - ANSWER The Layout form controls the number and position of regions that present
the components in your dashboard.
T/F End users cannot see your dashboard from the Analytics Catalog until you select both the
Ready for use and Enabled for user selection checkboxes. - ANSWER True
There are seven types of component records available in Radar. They are: - ANSWER -Graph
-Link
-Message Board
-Native HTML Report
-Listing Table
-Tranche ﴾This type is not currently used﴿
T/F For easier management of your component list, press F4 to insert a blank line in your table
of components. To remove a line, select the line and press SHIFT+F4. This tip works in many
other tables in Hyperspace.
To move a selected component higher or lower in the component list, use the up and down
,arrows to the right of the component. - ANSWER True
The Access form controls the set of users that can access this dashboard and lists the
dashboard's type﴾s﴿. This form also records whether the dashboard is ready for use. This check
box must be selected before any end user can use it. - ANSWER Access
This must be selected for any user, even the dashboard builder, to open and view the
dashboard. In addition, all components on a dashboard must be marked as Ready for use
before the dashboard can be marked as Ready for use. - ANSWER Ready for use
Select this when you want the dashboard to be available in the Analytics Catalog. - ANSWER
Enabled for user
selection
T/F End users cannot see your dashboard from the Analytics Catalog until you select both the
Ready for use and Enabled for user selection checkboxes. - ANSWER True
1. Save your settings in the Dashboard Editor
The easiest way to save your settings is to navigate to another form in the
Dashboard Editor.
Settings are also saved when you click Accept to close the Dashboard
Editor, but doing so means it will take longer to return to this record if you
wish to make further edits.
2. Hard refresh your dashboard.
While viewing your dashboard, use the keyboard shortcut of ALT + = ﴾Mac
users: Option + Command + =﴿. - ANSWER To view a dashboard as you are making changes
to it, you will need to:
The Analytics Catalog can be used to find which of the following reporting resource?a)
Workbench reports, b) saved SlicerDicer sessions, c) Radar dashboards, d) Dashboard
, components, e) Workbench templates, f) Epic-Crystal reports. - ANSWER a) Workbench
reports, c) Radar dashboards, d)Dashboard components, f) Epic-Crystal reports
Assuming a user has the appropriate report group to access a dashboard, what other
dashboard settings control whether the dashboard is available for viewing? - ANSWER
Appropriate Report Group; The Ready for use and Enabled for user selection check boxes
Every Report model is a record in which Master File? - ANSWER HSQ
Which of the following do you need to create a link from a dashboard to a given
Hyperspaceactivity?
a. The activity descriptor for the activity
b. The menu descriptor of the activity
c. The user-facing name of the activity
d. The parent menu of the activity record - ANSWER The activity descriptor for the activity
You have built a component record. Which of the following could explain why the component
does not appear on a specific dashboard?
a. The component is not set as ready for use
b. The component is not listed on the Content form of the dashboard
c. The component and the dashboard do not share any report groups
d. The component has not been marked as enabled for user selection - ANSWER a. The
component is not set as ready for use
b. The component is not listed on the Content form of the dashboard
True or False. Components require a defined Display title on the Display form. - ANSWER
True - It is a required field
A scheduler wants a population that shows how many appointments there are today with a
status of 'Scheduled.' They want to reference this throughout the day to keep track of how
many appointments are left to check in. Could this be done in SlicerDicer? Why? - ANSWER
No, SlicerDicer does not contain today's data, so a list of scheduled appointments wouldn't
change throughout the day.
A user wants a list of surgical cases scheduled in the next week grouped by procedure. They
will reference this list at the start of each week to audit room and staff usage. Could
SlicerDicer meet this need? Why? - ANSWER Yes. Even though the list has to include cases
2023
Radar dashboards - ANSWER are often the first thing users see when they log into Epic
every day. Dashboards are the hub of reporting and analytics in Epic, and consolidate data
from all corners of your healthcare system. I
Chart Search. - ANSWER The easiest way to access an activity in Hyperspace
Analytics Catalog - ANSWER is a central repository of all reporting content.
A component - ANSWER is a single graph or table or other piece of functionality that your
users will interact with on the dashboard. Components are the building blocks of a dashboard,
and are the primary way you will add new content or remove content from a dashboard.
guiding principles when creating or editing Radar content: - ANSWER -Any dashboard
available to a user must work
-Each component on a dashboard must work
-All dashboards should have a defined target audience -Each user in that audience must have
the security to use every component on the dashboard
The Dashboard Editor has up to six forms that control the dashboard's content and its
metadata: - ANSWER -Basic Information
-Layout
-Content
-Resource Settings
-Parameters
-Access
T/F The Dashboard Editor can be used to view the settings of any dashboard in your system,
but only custom‐built dashboards can be modified. Epic‐released dashboards will be read‐
only. - ANSWER True
,Basic Information - ANSWER The Basic Information form records the purpose, ownership,
and general information of a dashboard.
Display title - ANSWER End users see the display title in the Analytics Catalog and when they
view a dashboard.
Description - ANSWER End users may read this description about the dashboard in the
Analytics Catalog.
Owning application - ANSWER The application responsible for maintaining this dashboard.
Layout - ANSWER The Layout form controls the number and position of regions that present
the components in your dashboard.
T/F End users cannot see your dashboard from the Analytics Catalog until you select both the
Ready for use and Enabled for user selection checkboxes. - ANSWER True
There are seven types of component records available in Radar. They are: - ANSWER -Graph
-Link
-Message Board
-Native HTML Report
-Listing Table
-Tranche ﴾This type is not currently used﴿
T/F For easier management of your component list, press F4 to insert a blank line in your table
of components. To remove a line, select the line and press SHIFT+F4. This tip works in many
other tables in Hyperspace.
To move a selected component higher or lower in the component list, use the up and down
,arrows to the right of the component. - ANSWER True
The Access form controls the set of users that can access this dashboard and lists the
dashboard's type﴾s﴿. This form also records whether the dashboard is ready for use. This check
box must be selected before any end user can use it. - ANSWER Access
This must be selected for any user, even the dashboard builder, to open and view the
dashboard. In addition, all components on a dashboard must be marked as Ready for use
before the dashboard can be marked as Ready for use. - ANSWER Ready for use
Select this when you want the dashboard to be available in the Analytics Catalog. - ANSWER
Enabled for user
selection
T/F End users cannot see your dashboard from the Analytics Catalog until you select both the
Ready for use and Enabled for user selection checkboxes. - ANSWER True
1. Save your settings in the Dashboard Editor
The easiest way to save your settings is to navigate to another form in the
Dashboard Editor.
Settings are also saved when you click Accept to close the Dashboard
Editor, but doing so means it will take longer to return to this record if you
wish to make further edits.
2. Hard refresh your dashboard.
While viewing your dashboard, use the keyboard shortcut of ALT + = ﴾Mac
users: Option + Command + =﴿. - ANSWER To view a dashboard as you are making changes
to it, you will need to:
The Analytics Catalog can be used to find which of the following reporting resource?a)
Workbench reports, b) saved SlicerDicer sessions, c) Radar dashboards, d) Dashboard
, components, e) Workbench templates, f) Epic-Crystal reports. - ANSWER a) Workbench
reports, c) Radar dashboards, d)Dashboard components, f) Epic-Crystal reports
Assuming a user has the appropriate report group to access a dashboard, what other
dashboard settings control whether the dashboard is available for viewing? - ANSWER
Appropriate Report Group; The Ready for use and Enabled for user selection check boxes
Every Report model is a record in which Master File? - ANSWER HSQ
Which of the following do you need to create a link from a dashboard to a given
Hyperspaceactivity?
a. The activity descriptor for the activity
b. The menu descriptor of the activity
c. The user-facing name of the activity
d. The parent menu of the activity record - ANSWER The activity descriptor for the activity
You have built a component record. Which of the following could explain why the component
does not appear on a specific dashboard?
a. The component is not set as ready for use
b. The component is not listed on the Content form of the dashboard
c. The component and the dashboard do not share any report groups
d. The component has not been marked as enabled for user selection - ANSWER a. The
component is not set as ready for use
b. The component is not listed on the Content form of the dashboard
True or False. Components require a defined Display title on the Display form. - ANSWER
True - It is a required field
A scheduler wants a population that shows how many appointments there are today with a
status of 'Scheduled.' They want to reference this throughout the day to keep track of how
many appointments are left to check in. Could this be done in SlicerDicer? Why? - ANSWER
No, SlicerDicer does not contain today's data, so a list of scheduled appointments wouldn't
change throughout the day.
A user wants a list of surgical cases scheduled in the next week grouped by procedure. They
will reference this list at the start of each week to audit room and staff usage. Could
SlicerDicer meet this need? Why? - ANSWER Yes. Even though the list has to include cases
