AMB 100 EPICCARE AMBULATORY EPIC
SYSTEMS UPDATED COMPREHENSIVE TEST
PAPER 2026 COMPLETE ANSWERS
ACCURATE
⫸ 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
SYSTEMS UPDATED COMPREHENSIVE TEST
PAPER 2026 COMPLETE ANSWERS
ACCURATE
⫸ 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
