EPIC WILLOW INPATIENT RX10
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Answers Latest Update 2025
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The nurse next to you is frustrated. The doctor asked her to order some D5N5 with potassium
phosphate for a patient, and she can't find an order for that. What should she do?
✓ She should search for " custom " and use the custom IV infusion builder order.
?Who can enter the height and weight for a patient?
✓ any clinician with access to Flowsheets can enter the height and weight. Typically this will
be the nurse, but pharmacists can also enther them
?You see that the pharmacist has not verified an order for Percocet for your patient, but it is
on the override list for the ADS cabinet. THe physiscian tells you to administer the med right
away. What steps will you have to take after the order is verified
✓ You will need to find the new order on the MAR, click LINK to RELATED order, and
indicate the OVerride Pull is associated with this order.
?true/false: nursus begin barcode-enabled medication administration by scanning the
medicatien
✓ false. Nurses should scan the patient to begin medication administration
?what are two ways to begin documenting an administration
✓ scan the medication barcode or click a due time on the MAR
?how does barcode scanning help the nurse to check the 5 rights of medication administration?
✓ using barcoding helps ensure accuracy for most of the five rights. When the nurse scans
the patient and the medication, all details can be checked against the active order in the
system. While the nurse should still personally check the five rights, Epic will warn the
, nurse if the patient, themedication, the dose, or the time ar not correct.
?What are 2 reasons why a nurse might have to pull a medication from an ADS Cabinet on
override for a patien?
✓ because the order has not yet been entered into Epic, or it has been entered but not yet
verified. In that case, the nurse will not find the order on the patient's profile; if the
patient needs the medication immediately. the nurses only option is to pull it on override
?How does an override pull look on the MAR
✓ an override pull is marked with the color fucsia and ADS cabinet icon
, ?when and why should the nurse link an override pull on the MAR
✓ after the medication order is verified, the nurse should link the override pull to the active
order. THis shows that the doctor indeed placed the order for this med and the nurse
didn't just give the patient a medication with no associated order
?wich barcode should be scanned for different types of medications
✓ NDC barcode closest to the medication
?in wich section of the medication reconciliation navigator do you decide whether a home med
should be ordered for this admission?
✓ in the reconcile Home medications section you determine whether the medication should be
?When reviewing the patient's home medications, what does the person icon indicate?
✓ the house icon indicates that the medication was entered in Epic as an outpatient
prescription
?When revieweing the patient's home medications, what does the person icon indicat?
✓ the erson icon indicates that the patient reported taking that medication
?What additional information do pharmacists see in the order composer?
✓ dispense information
?what is the difference between pharmacist an physician preference list?
✓ the preference list for physicians is smaller and specific to their specially; it also includes
non-medication orders.
✓
Questions with 100% Correct
Answers Latest Update 2025
GRADED A+
The nurse next to you is frustrated. The doctor asked her to order some D5N5 with potassium
phosphate for a patient, and she can't find an order for that. What should she do?
✓ She should search for " custom " and use the custom IV infusion builder order.
?Who can enter the height and weight for a patient?
✓ any clinician with access to Flowsheets can enter the height and weight. Typically this will
be the nurse, but pharmacists can also enther them
?You see that the pharmacist has not verified an order for Percocet for your patient, but it is
on the override list for the ADS cabinet. THe physiscian tells you to administer the med right
away. What steps will you have to take after the order is verified
✓ You will need to find the new order on the MAR, click LINK to RELATED order, and
indicate the OVerride Pull is associated with this order.
?true/false: nursus begin barcode-enabled medication administration by scanning the
medicatien
✓ false. Nurses should scan the patient to begin medication administration
?what are two ways to begin documenting an administration
✓ scan the medication barcode or click a due time on the MAR
?how does barcode scanning help the nurse to check the 5 rights of medication administration?
✓ using barcoding helps ensure accuracy for most of the five rights. When the nurse scans
the patient and the medication, all details can be checked against the active order in the
system. While the nurse should still personally check the five rights, Epic will warn the
, nurse if the patient, themedication, the dose, or the time ar not correct.
?What are 2 reasons why a nurse might have to pull a medication from an ADS Cabinet on
override for a patien?
✓ because the order has not yet been entered into Epic, or it has been entered but not yet
verified. In that case, the nurse will not find the order on the patient's profile; if the
patient needs the medication immediately. the nurses only option is to pull it on override
?How does an override pull look on the MAR
✓ an override pull is marked with the color fucsia and ADS cabinet icon
, ?when and why should the nurse link an override pull on the MAR
✓ after the medication order is verified, the nurse should link the override pull to the active
order. THis shows that the doctor indeed placed the order for this med and the nurse
didn't just give the patient a medication with no associated order
?wich barcode should be scanned for different types of medications
✓ NDC barcode closest to the medication
?in wich section of the medication reconciliation navigator do you decide whether a home med
should be ordered for this admission?
✓ in the reconcile Home medications section you determine whether the medication should be
?When reviewing the patient's home medications, what does the person icon indicate?
✓ the house icon indicates that the medication was entered in Epic as an outpatient
prescription
?When revieweing the patient's home medications, what does the person icon indicat?
✓ the erson icon indicates that the patient reported taking that medication
?What additional information do pharmacists see in the order composer?
✓ dispense information
?what is the difference between pharmacist an physician preference list?
✓ the preference list for physicians is smaller and specific to their specially; it also includes
non-medication orders.
✓
