AMB 100 Epic Care Ambulatory Exam
Graded A+
What are the date shortcuts for 2 days ago and 1 week from now? - ANSWER-t-2, w+1
What is true about office visit encounters and viewing a patient's chart? - ANSWER-An
office visit encounter has activities such as Rooming and Plan so you can document
visit-specific information. A patient chart workspace allows you to view information in the
patient's chart, but not to document visit-specific information. Both have a workspace
tab that has the patient's name on it. Both have activity tabs on the left
T or F: To most effectively completion match, enter the first few letters of the word you
want to look up and the click the 'Selection' button - ANSWER-False
In the exam room, the nurse opens Lisa's encounter. Dr. Pepper will be coming into the
exam room when the nurse is done rooming Lisa. T or F: When done rooming, the
nurse should keep Lisa's workspace open and secure the workstation - ANSWER-True
T or F: You are limited to choosing one reason for visit per encounter - ANSWER-False
A nurse looks up a reason for visit by typing "twisted ankle." She selects that row and
then "ankle sprain" appears in the field. This is because - ANSWER-"twisted ankle" is a
synonym
T or F: You should mark a medications as Not Taking if the patient is possibly allergic to
it - ANSWER-False
What is true about allergy documentation in Epic? - ANSWER-"Not on File" means
there has never been allergy documentation entered in this patient's chart. "No known
allergies" means it is documented that the patient is not aware of any allergies
How can you move from field to field in the Vital Signs section? - ANSWER-Press TAB
T or F: When documenting a patient-reported medication in the Medications section, a
provider name is not required - ANSWER-True, offered but no hard-stops
For a result message to be sent, what status must you select for a result in Enter/Edit
Results? - ANSWER-Final
Kristi informs the nurse that she received a flu vaccination at her workplace last month.
Where should the nurse document this? - ANSWER-Immunizations activity
T or F: To enter dates for a series of historical immunizations, you can use a template -
ANSWER-True
, The physician ordered an immunization. The nurse needs to document the details after
giving the immunization. What does the nurse click in the Immunizations activity to open
the details form? - ANSWER-Administer
T or F: Schedule folders under 'My Schedule' are created by users - ANSWER-True
Dr. Wenzel wrote in a visit's progress note about how the patient can take care of
himself. Where should this have been documented so the patient can take that
information home? - ANSWER-Patient Instructions
T or F: To enter am LOS code for the visit, you must use an LOS button - ANSWER-
False
What detail about a medication does Epic use to decide if the medication is "current"? -
ANSWER-Its ending date
What is true about medications in Epic? - ANSWER-An expired medication is one that
has passed its end date. A discontinued medication is one that a clinician has chosen to
end
What are reasons why a medication warning will appear? - ANSWER-The patient is
allergic to the medication. The patient has a similar current prescription
In 'Medications & Orders', Dr. Wenzel wants to change the detail of an order so that it
will be released as soon as it is signed. What detail controls this? - ANSWER-Status:
Normal
T or F: If nurse Denver does not have security to sign orders, then that means she
cannot look up orders - ANSWER-False
Richard needs a TSH test every three months for the next year. What status should that
order be? - ANSWER-Standing
T or F: If an order has a recommended field, the user can sign the order without
entering anything in that field - ANSWER-True, that would not be a 'hard-stop'
A physician signed an order for a lab test and realized that it was the wrong test. It has
not yet been resulted. How can she cancel this order? - ANSWER-In 'Meds & Orders' in
this encounter, click 'Cancel'. In 'Enter/Edit Results' in this encounter, click 'Cancel'. In
'Enter/Edit Results' in any encounter for this patient, click 'Cancel'.
How can you tell a medication is expired? - ANSWER-There is a strikethrough
What medication would be visible in the MAR? - ANSWER-The 'syringe' since it was
administered in the facility
Graded A+
What are the date shortcuts for 2 days ago and 1 week from now? - ANSWER-t-2, w+1
What is true about office visit encounters and viewing a patient's chart? - ANSWER-An
office visit encounter has activities such as Rooming and Plan so you can document
visit-specific information. A patient chart workspace allows you to view information in the
patient's chart, but not to document visit-specific information. Both have a workspace
tab that has the patient's name on it. Both have activity tabs on the left
T or F: To most effectively completion match, enter the first few letters of the word you
want to look up and the click the 'Selection' button - ANSWER-False
In the exam room, the nurse opens Lisa's encounter. Dr. Pepper will be coming into the
exam room when the nurse is done rooming Lisa. T or F: When done rooming, the
nurse should keep Lisa's workspace open and secure the workstation - ANSWER-True
T or F: You are limited to choosing one reason for visit per encounter - ANSWER-False
A nurse looks up a reason for visit by typing "twisted ankle." She selects that row and
then "ankle sprain" appears in the field. This is because - ANSWER-"twisted ankle" is a
synonym
T or F: You should mark a medications as Not Taking if the patient is possibly allergic to
it - ANSWER-False
What is true about allergy documentation in Epic? - ANSWER-"Not on File" means
there has never been allergy documentation entered in this patient's chart. "No known
allergies" means it is documented that the patient is not aware of any allergies
How can you move from field to field in the Vital Signs section? - ANSWER-Press TAB
T or F: When documenting a patient-reported medication in the Medications section, a
provider name is not required - ANSWER-True, offered but no hard-stops
For a result message to be sent, what status must you select for a result in Enter/Edit
Results? - ANSWER-Final
Kristi informs the nurse that she received a flu vaccination at her workplace last month.
Where should the nurse document this? - ANSWER-Immunizations activity
T or F: To enter dates for a series of historical immunizations, you can use a template -
ANSWER-True
, The physician ordered an immunization. The nurse needs to document the details after
giving the immunization. What does the nurse click in the Immunizations activity to open
the details form? - ANSWER-Administer
T or F: Schedule folders under 'My Schedule' are created by users - ANSWER-True
Dr. Wenzel wrote in a visit's progress note about how the patient can take care of
himself. Where should this have been documented so the patient can take that
information home? - ANSWER-Patient Instructions
T or F: To enter am LOS code for the visit, you must use an LOS button - ANSWER-
False
What detail about a medication does Epic use to decide if the medication is "current"? -
ANSWER-Its ending date
What is true about medications in Epic? - ANSWER-An expired medication is one that
has passed its end date. A discontinued medication is one that a clinician has chosen to
end
What are reasons why a medication warning will appear? - ANSWER-The patient is
allergic to the medication. The patient has a similar current prescription
In 'Medications & Orders', Dr. Wenzel wants to change the detail of an order so that it
will be released as soon as it is signed. What detail controls this? - ANSWER-Status:
Normal
T or F: If nurse Denver does not have security to sign orders, then that means she
cannot look up orders - ANSWER-False
Richard needs a TSH test every three months for the next year. What status should that
order be? - ANSWER-Standing
T or F: If an order has a recommended field, the user can sign the order without
entering anything in that field - ANSWER-True, that would not be a 'hard-stop'
A physician signed an order for a lab test and realized that it was the wrong test. It has
not yet been resulted. How can she cancel this order? - ANSWER-In 'Meds & Orders' in
this encounter, click 'Cancel'. In 'Enter/Edit Results' in this encounter, click 'Cancel'. In
'Enter/Edit Results' in any encounter for this patient, click 'Cancel'.
How can you tell a medication is expired? - ANSWER-There is a strikethrough
What medication would be visible in the MAR? - ANSWER-The 'syringe' since it was
administered in the facility
