EPIC CLR 150 Clarity Administration 1 Chapter 2 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers

EPIC CLR 150 Clarity Administration 1
Chapter 2 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions
and CORRECT Answers
Chronicles - CORRECT ANSWER - Epic's integrated production database that stores
information in a hierarchy, like a tree structure. (2-3)


Chronicles hierarchy - CORRECT ANSWER - Master files, records, contacts, items, and
lines. (2-3)


Hyperspace - CORRECT ANSWER - Epic's GUI or front-end software that is used to
access data in Chronicles.


Master File - CORRECT ANSWER - A storage entity in Chronicles organized by a
particular type of record. e.g. Patient master files contains patient records. Master files are
uniquely indented by 3 characters known as initials or INI.


Patient master file - CORRECT ANSWER - EPT



What does each record in the master file represent? - CORRECT ANSWER - An entity.
e.g. A record in the patient master file (EPT) represents a different patient.


How are records further divided into? - CORRECT ANSWER - Contacts. They usually
have an associated date component.


Items and values - CORRECT ANSWER - Items store values. Items are like the columns
and the values are like the rows in RDBS.


View a contact in the Record Viewer - CORRECT ANSWER - Provide path to master file
(ini),. record, and contact. (2-8)