Download EPIC Test Study Guide Questions with 100% correct Answers Latest Updates 2024 GRADED A+. and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! EPIC Test Study Guide Questions with 100% correct Answers Latest Updates 2024 GRADED A+ What is the first screen called? - ANSWER Home workspace or Starup Activity What are the list called that are located inside of your My Patients Lists? - ANSWER My patients and My Specialty /Consultants What kind of info does the My Patient List display? - ANSWER Information about each patient What can you do if you want to see your patient listed alphabetically? - ANSWER Click the patient name column How can you customize the columns? - ANSWER Click on my patients folder name and left click on propertie. Then you can select or remove the column headers How can you find out information on your patient without opening up there chart - ANSWER Select the overview report in the lower part of the screen. What does the overview report show you? - ANSWER Info such as the pt's treatment team, any progress notes written for the last 24 hours, and orders to cosign How can you quickly see a Pt's meds without opening his or her chart? - ANSWER Click on the Meds report How can you quickly sort my patients by unit? - ANSWER Click Unit column Physician 100-Lesson 2 - ANSWER Go Each time that you are opening up a pt's chart you open up ____________ - ANSWER A workspace what can you do in the Activities Tabs? - ANSWER It allows you to move from one part of the chart to another . What is the first screen that you see when you log in? - ANSWER The Home screen or Startup Activity Tabs that are within a pt's chart are called? - ANSWER Activity Tabs How can you read a pt's notes? - ANSWER Click on the Notes Activity Tab How are new notes flagges - ANSWER There's a icon the New column.(Looks like a clock with a red check mark) Why are notes sorted by Note Time? - ANSWER It allows you to see the most recent note appearing at the top of the list What is your visual cue that notes are currently being sorted by Note Time? - ANSWER A little triangle appears in the column header for Note Time. What is Note Time? - ANSWER The time that the note was started What is Filed Time - ANSWER The time that the note was accepted into the pt's chart What column could you sort by if you wanted to see all notes written by phsicians grouped together? - ANSWER Author Type Sorting notes by the column header doesn't hide notes, it simply does what? - ANSWER It re-organizes them to make it easier for you to find the notes that are relevant to you. What tab should we click to see only the consulting pediatrician's notes? - ANSWER Consults what icon helps identify that there are new notes in a column? - ANSWER A clock with a red checkmark on it How can we indicate that some notes are no longer new to us? - ANSWER Click the Time Mark What is Time Mark? - ANSWER is a way that you can flag notes written since you last scanned the Notes activity.It's like using a bookmark for keeping track of what you have already seen. What happens to the note after you select Time Mark? - ANSWER All of the icons in the New column disappeared. Lesson 3 - ANSWER Let's Do This What is one place that allows you to view all of your pt's current orders? - ANSWER The Patient Summary When is the patient going home deals with what? - ANSWER Discharge when discharging a patient is the date binding? - ANSWER No this date is by no means,binding and can be changed at any time but it is valuable for those working with the patient. What is the shortcut to entering a date of two days from today? - ANSWER t + 2 What is t +2 ? - ANSWER The expected discharge date of two days from today What is the date of a month from now - ANSWER M+1 or t +30 How can you indicate a discharge of a week from now? - ANSWER y + 1 or t+365 What icon's indicate that you can use the date and time shortcuts? - ANSWER A calendar or a clock icon What 2 note documentation tools are designed to hep speed up your note documentation? - ANSWER SmartTools and the NoteWriter What is a SmartLink? - ANSWER It pulls in information directly from the patient's chart into your note. What is highlighted in blue? - ANSWER A SmartLink What is highlighted in peach? - ANSWER text that will be added as you complete your progress note documentation using the NoteWriter. When there is a positive/negative button for a condition,how do you document that it's a positive/present?If it's a absent/negative? - ANSWER If it's a positive/present,click the plus sign or left-click. If it's a negative/absent,click the minus sign ir right-click. How do you add a comment to a positive/negative button? - ANSWER Hold your mouse pointer over the positive/negative button and start typing. You can also double-click the positive/negative button. If you are in the middle of documenting a note and get called away,how can you save what are you are working on? - ANSWER Click Pend If you click Pend instead of Sign, is the note available for others to view? - ANSWER No What should you do if you see a mistake on the note tab and need to fix it before signing? - ANSWER Go back to the form where the documentation was originally completed and change the documentation. Lesson 5 - ANSWER Let's Do It New York Bound!!! What is the upside for physicians when they enter there own orders? - ANSWER Fewer Callbacks Orders entered more quickly Patient Safety What activity allows you to enter orders? - ANSWER In the Rounding Navigator. Then click orders When do you use the Modify button? - ANSWER When you are changing the details of the same order. When do you use the Discontinue button? - ANSWER When you are placing a new order Where can we change the details of a order? - ANSWER In the order composer Modify means - ANSWER D/C & Reorder(Discontinue and Reorder) When you are Modifying a order what do you need to be aware of? - ANSWER Pay attention to the administration due times to make certain that your patient is not going to miss a dose that should be administered in between the time you modify the order and the next due time of the medication. Name some Meaningful Use requirements? - ANSWER 1.Revieiwing Allergies and Mark as reviewed 2.Updating the Problem List and Mark as reviewed 3.Entering and ordering orders is a Meaningful Use requirement What does EnRol stand for? - ANSWER Enhanced Record Lookup What does OOB stand for? - ANSWER Out of Bed Preference List shows all orders that are available at your? - ANSWER Specialty Facility List showa all orders that are available at your ? - ANSWER Hospital What is a hospital formulary? - ANSWER All of the medications that are allowed to be ordered for a particualr hospital. What does a red stop sign mean? - ANSWER It indicates a required field that must be completed before Epic will let you sign the order. What does a yellow yield sign mean? - ANSWER It indicates a recommended field True or False if you don't make a entry in the field with the yield sign,you'll recieve a pop-up reminder when you click Sign Orders, but you won't be prevented from signing the order. - ANSWER True What is the summary sentence? - ANSWER It shows you the details specified in the order, so you don't have to open the order to know if the settings are appropriate. How can you Open the Order Composer? - ANSWER Click the summary sentence How can you save changes you made to a medication order(Zrytec) so that you don't have to make those edits the next time you enter that order in the system? - ANSWER Just click the yellow star on the right of the (Zrytec) order and this will add the order to your own user preference list. How do you remove a incorrect order prior to signing? - ANSWER Click Remove to the right of the one of the Zrtec orders What is the Pend Orders button for? - ANSWER When you haven't finished the order.The order is still a draft. What is the Sign Orders button for? - ANSWER When you are ready to release the orders into the system. What is the middle button called Sign & Hold used for? - ANSWER When you want to transfer orders that you don't want to have immediately releasedinto the system. True or False Once a order is signed it is released into the system,where others can act on it. - ANSWER True Lesson 6 - ANSWER Yeah O'le Let's Do This BAM BAM BAM WAKA FLOCKA FLAME Brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr! How can I resolve a patient's problem? - ANSWER Click on the problem and then click Resolve How can you view a resolved problem? - ANSWER Click the Options button and then select the check box for Resolved. Where else beside the Rounding Navigator can you see that you have a order to cosign? - ANSWER Look at the Patient's List column and see the Cosign Ord icon in that column 2. In reports from the Patient Summary 3. In there In Basket True or False a Patient's Lists columns can alert you to task that you need to take care of ,before you ever open a patient's chart? - ANSWER True What happens when you walk away from a computer without signing your orders? - ANSWER The system will automatically pend them. What was special about ordering a bolus of fluid? - ANSWER You had to just pick "normal saline" Could you just pick "normal saline" amd change it to be a bolus? - ANSWER No you have to pick a special bolus order. For bolus IV fluids type ______ in search field - ANSWER bolus Okay how about a titration? What was special about the dose when you ordered the dopamine titration? - ANSWER You put in a ranged dose And then how do you communicate to the nurse what the parameters were of the titration? - ANSWER Administration instructions True or false for a Titration enter a special bolus? - ANSWER False enter in a ranged dose True or false use admin instructions for to send the pharmacy a msg? - ANSWER false use admin instructions for parameters What did you do to taper off the steroids?What button did you click in the order composer? - ANSWER Link Orders(or followed-by) To start a taper,before you did any linking,you had to indicate what? - ANSWER When the first order would end. For tapers what do you do? - ANSWER Give 1st order an end time or # of doses What did you click to create the second step of the taper? - ANSWER Link Orders and choose follow by What is the whole process for a taper? - ANSWER 1. Give order an end time of # of doses 2. Click Link Orders choose " followed by" 3. Repeat if desired If you changed a steroid from IV to PO(Intravenously to Orally),could you use the Modify button in the rounding navigator? - ANSWER No, you have to discontinue the current order What did you have to do to change the form of a medication? - ANSWER Discontinue it, and place a new order because you are ordering a different product. What is the process of discontinuing the current order - ANSWER Discontinue the current order. To change form( like IV to PO) 1. Discontinue current order To change its form(like IV to PO) - ANSWER 1. D/C current order 2. Enter a new order Lesson 10 - - ANSWER Go How do I remove patients from All My Patients system list? - ANSWER patients will automatically be removed when they are discharged or if you are the consulting physician you can right click the patient's name and click End My Assignments In regards to patient privacy ,can anyone who can see a system list go into the chart for a patient on that list? - ANSWER yes, but your organization can run reports to see who has accessed a chart. Special security can also be put in place to require a password to access the charts of some patients. How can I assign a resident to a patient? - ANSWER Right Click the patient's name and choose Assign Others. When you perform a consult with a patient, what are some of the things that you do? - ANSWER Consult workflow,Review the patients chart, Examine the patient,Write a consult note,Write orders How are you usually notified when someone wants you to consult with a patient? - ANSWER Recieve a phone call or page, the on-call physician in my specialty assign me What are the two list in the top left corner of the screen called? - ANSWER My Patients My Specialty/Consults What is the list called My Patients? - ANSWER This is a list of all the patients you are following. What do you see when you expand your My Patients list? - ANSWER A red and blue icon that says All My Patients A red and blue icon is called - ANSWER a System List What is a System List? - ANSWER A list of patients who meet specific criteria What is the criteria for this All My Patients system list that you are listed as? - ANSWER The Patient's admitting or attending provider, the PCP, or a consulting physician All My Patients list is what? - ANSWER I'm assigned to the patient When are patients automatically removed from the system list ? - ANSWER When they are discharged or when your assignment with them ends. True or False Discharging puts patients on your list automatically? - ANSWER False, Discharging takes pt's off your list True or False Admitting takes pt's off your list? - ANSWER False Admitting puts pt's on your list automatically True or False Each specialty has its own system list? - ANSWER True Patients are automatically added to the system list when the order is what? - ANSWER Signed patients will be removed when the order has been what? - ANSWER completed What happens when you click on the Patient Name column header? - ANSWER The patients are sorted alphabetically How do you assign yourself as the consulting physician? - ANSWER Right Click the name of your Frank patient and select Assign Me.Then click the selection button and choose a relationship of Consulting Physician. Click Accept, and then click Accept to close the Assign Me window. Now uthat you are assigned to Frank , what othere list does he appear on? - ANSWER My Patients system list. How often do you think you will access your specialty's system list of patients needing a consult? - ANSWER Frequently What does the tiny arrow next to the red and blue icon? - ANSWER It indicates that this is a shortcut to the Neurology system list. How do you indicate that you are no longer caring for a patient? - ANSWER You right click on a patients name and choose End My Assignments What does the ED Summary allow you to do? - ANSWER It allows you to see everything that happened while the patient was in the ED. Lesson 11 - ANSWER Go How do I open up a SmartList? - ANSWER Press F2 How can I fix a note that I made a mistake on and already accepted. - ANSWER Create a addendum to the original note. In the Notes activity, find the note you need to change.