COG170 COGITO FUNDAMENTALS LATEST 2026 EXAM
EVALUATION QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE
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✔✔General Settings for Components: Access - ✔✔The access form is where you
specify this component is ready for use and control which users can add the component
through personalization. The Ready for use check box must be selected before any end
user can use it.
1. Allowed report groups
End users with a report group listed here can add this component to personalized
copies of their dashboards.
2. Ready for use
Select if the component is ready for use.
✔✔Review Questions Chapter 3 - ✔✔
✔✔1. True or False: SlicerDicer can be used to report on any data that has ever been
entered into Epic. - ✔✔False:
SlicerDicer can only be used to report on data that has been extracted to the Caboodle
database.
✔✔2. A SlicerDicer population is showing all smokers with PCPs in your clinic. You
would like to see these patients grouped by their different PCPs with one bar per
provider. How would you do this?
a. Add a criterion
b. Change your measure
c. Add a slice
d. Change your visualization - ✔✔c. Add a slice
✔✔Study Checklist: Chapter 3 - ✔✔
✔✔Define: Data Model - ✔✔
✔✔Define: Filter - ✔✔
✔✔Define: Base - ✔✔
✔✔Define: Criteria - ✔✔
✔✔Define: Measures - ✔✔
,✔✔Define: Slices - ✔✔
✔✔Perform Task: Create a SlicerDicer population - ✔✔
✔✔Perform Task: Share a SlicerDicer session - ✔✔
✔✔Explain Concept: What is SlicerDicer for? - ✔✔
✔✔Explain Concept: What is SlicerDicer not used for? - ✔✔
✔✔Review Questions Chapter 4 - ✔✔
✔✔1. Which of Epic's database contains real-time data?
a. Chronicles
b. Clarity
c. Caboodle - ✔✔a. Chronicles
✔✔2. Which of Epic's databases are relational databases?
a. Chronicles
b. Clarity
c. Caboodle - ✔✔Both:
b. Clarity
c. Caboodle
✔✔3. True or False: You can use the Record Viewer to look up the definition of a table
in Clarity. - ✔✔False: Use the Record Viewer to view data from a record in Chronicles.
Use the Clarity Dictionary to look up the definition of a table in Clarity.
✔✔Study Checklist: Chapter 4 - ✔✔
✔✔Define: Database - ✔✔A database is an organized collection of data. The purpose
of a database defines its structure.
Chronicles, Clarity and Caboodle each have different purposes, thus each has a
different structure, and each is separate from each other.
Also known as data sources
✔✔Define: Chronicles - ✔✔Transactional Database.
Structure of Chronicle is Tree-like with every branch of the tree becoming progressively
more granular.
, It is a hierarchical database with real-time information used for daily operations.
No tables in Chronicles, the tree structure is divided into the following groupings
1. Master Files
2. Records
3. Contacts
4. items
5. lines
✔✔Define: Master file - ✔✔Master files contain information about a broad subject
Example 1:
The patient master file contains all patient's medical records in your system
Example 2:
Other examples include master files for medications, procedures, orders, notes and
departments.
Each master file contains records
✔✔Define: Record - ✔✔Recorders contain information about individual entities within a
master file.
Example:
A record in the patient master file contains information about a single patient. For
instances, a record in the orders master file contains information about a single order.
Records contain many contacts
✔✔Define: Contact - ✔✔Contacts are time-based
They contain information about points in time for a record.
Example
The patient master file uses contacts for patient encounters.
Individual data within a record or contact are stored in items.
✔✔Define: Item - ✔✔Individual data within a record or contact are stored in items.
They are data points (discrete data points)
Examples of items in a patient master file include social security number and admission
date.
EVALUATION QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE
A+
✔✔General Settings for Components: Access - ✔✔The access form is where you
specify this component is ready for use and control which users can add the component
through personalization. The Ready for use check box must be selected before any end
user can use it.
1. Allowed report groups
End users with a report group listed here can add this component to personalized
copies of their dashboards.
2. Ready for use
Select if the component is ready for use.
✔✔Review Questions Chapter 3 - ✔✔
✔✔1. True or False: SlicerDicer can be used to report on any data that has ever been
entered into Epic. - ✔✔False:
SlicerDicer can only be used to report on data that has been extracted to the Caboodle
database.
✔✔2. A SlicerDicer population is showing all smokers with PCPs in your clinic. You
would like to see these patients grouped by their different PCPs with one bar per
provider. How would you do this?
a. Add a criterion
b. Change your measure
c. Add a slice
d. Change your visualization - ✔✔c. Add a slice
✔✔Study Checklist: Chapter 3 - ✔✔
✔✔Define: Data Model - ✔✔
✔✔Define: Filter - ✔✔
✔✔Define: Base - ✔✔
✔✔Define: Criteria - ✔✔
✔✔Define: Measures - ✔✔
,✔✔Define: Slices - ✔✔
✔✔Perform Task: Create a SlicerDicer population - ✔✔
✔✔Perform Task: Share a SlicerDicer session - ✔✔
✔✔Explain Concept: What is SlicerDicer for? - ✔✔
✔✔Explain Concept: What is SlicerDicer not used for? - ✔✔
✔✔Review Questions Chapter 4 - ✔✔
✔✔1. Which of Epic's database contains real-time data?
a. Chronicles
b. Clarity
c. Caboodle - ✔✔a. Chronicles
✔✔2. Which of Epic's databases are relational databases?
a. Chronicles
b. Clarity
c. Caboodle - ✔✔Both:
b. Clarity
c. Caboodle
✔✔3. True or False: You can use the Record Viewer to look up the definition of a table
in Clarity. - ✔✔False: Use the Record Viewer to view data from a record in Chronicles.
Use the Clarity Dictionary to look up the definition of a table in Clarity.
✔✔Study Checklist: Chapter 4 - ✔✔
✔✔Define: Database - ✔✔A database is an organized collection of data. The purpose
of a database defines its structure.
Chronicles, Clarity and Caboodle each have different purposes, thus each has a
different structure, and each is separate from each other.
Also known as data sources
✔✔Define: Chronicles - ✔✔Transactional Database.
Structure of Chronicle is Tree-like with every branch of the tree becoming progressively
more granular.
, It is a hierarchical database with real-time information used for daily operations.
No tables in Chronicles, the tree structure is divided into the following groupings
1. Master Files
2. Records
3. Contacts
4. items
5. lines
✔✔Define: Master file - ✔✔Master files contain information about a broad subject
Example 1:
The patient master file contains all patient's medical records in your system
Example 2:
Other examples include master files for medications, procedures, orders, notes and
departments.
Each master file contains records
✔✔Define: Record - ✔✔Recorders contain information about individual entities within a
master file.
Example:
A record in the patient master file contains information about a single patient. For
instances, a record in the orders master file contains information about a single order.
Records contain many contacts
✔✔Define: Contact - ✔✔Contacts are time-based
They contain information about points in time for a record.
Example
The patient master file uses contacts for patient encounters.
Individual data within a record or contact are stored in items.
✔✔Define: Item - ✔✔Individual data within a record or contact are stored in items.
They are data points (discrete data points)
Examples of items in a patient master file include social security number and admission
date.
