Epic Bridges
1. Subcomponent: The most discrete separator, which divides information
within an individual component.
Choose: Field, Component, Repetition, Escape, or Subcomponent
2. Repetition: Used when there are multiple values to convey for one kind of
information, such as a patient with two different phone numbers. Choose: Field,
Component, Repetition, Escape, or Subcomponent
3. Escape: Allows encoding characters to be indicated as textual information
and not as separators.
Choose: Field, Component, Repetition, Escape, or Subcomponent
4. Field: The way to break a segment into discrete data elements
like provider or department.
Choose: Field, Component, Repetition, Escape, or Subcomponent
5. Component: Allows multiple pieces for one concept to be separated within a
field, such as first name and last name
Choose: Field, Component, Repetition, Escape, or Subcomponent
6. False.
Any printable ASCII characters can serve as encoding characters.: True or
False:
Every HL7 message has to be encoded with the characters |^~\& .
7. C. The result is positive \T\ has a value of 2.7 x 10\S\3.: Imagine that your
message begins with MSH|^~\&|. How would you encode the string "The result
is positive & has a value of 2.7 x 10^3."? Choose only ONE answer.
A. The result is positive \T\ has a value of 2.7 x 10\T\3.
B. The result is positive \S\ has a value of 2.7 x 10\S\3.
C. The result is positive \T\ has a value of 2.7 x 10\S\3.
D. The result is positive \S\ has a value of 2.7 x 10\T\3.
8. B. It is context based: What makes the NTE segment special? Choose only
ONE answer.
A. It contains custom values outside the HL7 standard
B. It is context based
C. It is required in every HL7 version 2 message
9. True.
The interface treats |""| as a deletion indicator and ignores an empty field.:
True or False:
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An incoming interface will treat an empty field || differently than |""|.
10. A. FHIR
C. NCPDP
D. HL7 Version 3
F. Direct: Which of the following are accepted standards that are supported in
Bridges? Choose ALL answers that apply.
A. FHIR
B. Y13
C. NCPDP
D. HL7 Version 3
E. COMIC
F. Direct
G. HL8
11. A. Message content
B. Timestamps
C. Event string: Which of the following are stored in the Data Queue? Choose ALL
answers that apply. A. Message content
B. Timestamps
C. Event string
D. Errors associated with the message
12. C. Pointer to message on data queue: Which of the following is stored to the
control queue? Choose only ONE answer.
A. Message Content
B. Timestamps
C. Pointer to message on data queue
13. False.
Only the automated purge process deletes messages from the data queue:
True or False:
Messages are purged from the data queue immediately after being processed.
14. True: True or False.:
XML messages must use Interconnect as part of the communications process.
15. B. The record updated by the message is currently locked for editing by a
user
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1. Subcomponent: The most discrete separator, which divides information
within an individual component.
Choose: Field, Component, Repetition, Escape, or Subcomponent
2. Repetition: Used when there are multiple values to convey for one kind of
information, such as a patient with two different phone numbers. Choose: Field,
Component, Repetition, Escape, or Subcomponent
3. Escape: Allows encoding characters to be indicated as textual information
and not as separators.
Choose: Field, Component, Repetition, Escape, or Subcomponent
4. Field: The way to break a segment into discrete data elements
like provider or department.
Choose: Field, Component, Repetition, Escape, or Subcomponent
5. Component: Allows multiple pieces for one concept to be separated within a
field, such as first name and last name
Choose: Field, Component, Repetition, Escape, or Subcomponent
6. False.
Any printable ASCII characters can serve as encoding characters.: True or
False:
Every HL7 message has to be encoded with the characters |^~\& .
7. C. The result is positive \T\ has a value of 2.7 x 10\S\3.: Imagine that your
message begins with MSH|^~\&|. How would you encode the string "The result
is positive & has a value of 2.7 x 10^3."? Choose only ONE answer.
A. The result is positive \T\ has a value of 2.7 x 10\T\3.
B. The result is positive \S\ has a value of 2.7 x 10\S\3.
C. The result is positive \T\ has a value of 2.7 x 10\S\3.
D. The result is positive \S\ has a value of 2.7 x 10\T\3.
8. B. It is context based: What makes the NTE segment special? Choose only
ONE answer.
A. It contains custom values outside the HL7 standard
B. It is context based
C. It is required in every HL7 version 2 message
9. True.
The interface treats |""| as a deletion indicator and ignores an empty field.:
True or False:
1/9
, Epic Bridges
An incoming interface will treat an empty field || differently than |""|.
10. A. FHIR
C. NCPDP
D. HL7 Version 3
F. Direct: Which of the following are accepted standards that are supported in
Bridges? Choose ALL answers that apply.
A. FHIR
B. Y13
C. NCPDP
D. HL7 Version 3
E. COMIC
F. Direct
G. HL8
11. A. Message content
B. Timestamps
C. Event string: Which of the following are stored in the Data Queue? Choose ALL
answers that apply. A. Message content
B. Timestamps
C. Event string
D. Errors associated with the message
12. C. Pointer to message on data queue: Which of the following is stored to the
control queue? Choose only ONE answer.
A. Message Content
B. Timestamps
C. Pointer to message on data queue
13. False.
Only the automated purge process deletes messages from the data queue:
True or False:
Messages are purged from the data queue immediately after being processed.
14. True: True or False.:
XML messages must use Interconnect as part of the communications process.
15. B. The record updated by the message is currently locked for editing by a
user
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