AMB 100 EpicCare Ambulatory Questions
and Answers Updated 2026
What are the date shortcuts for 2 days ago and 1 week from now? - Answert-2, w+1
What is true about office visit encounters and viewing a patient's chart? - AnswerAn 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 - AnswerFalse
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 - AnswerTrue
T or F: You are limited to choosing one reason for visit per encounter - AnswerFalse
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 -
AnswerFalse
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? - AnswerPress TAB
T or F: When documenting a patient-reported medication in the Medications section, a provider
name is not required - AnswerTrue, offered but no hard-stops
, For a result message to be sent, what status must you select for a result in Enter/Edit Results? -
AnswerFinal
Kristi informs the nurse that she received a flu vaccination at her workplace last month. Where
should the nurse document this? - AnswerImmunizations activity
T or F: To enter dates for a series of historical immunizations, you can use a template - AnswerTrue
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? -
AnswerAdminister
T or F: Schedule folders under 'My Schedule' are created by users - AnswerTrue
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? - AnswerPatient
Instructions
T or F: To enter am LOS code for the visit, you must use an LOS button - AnswerFalse
What detail about a medication does Epic use to decide if the medication is "current"? - AnswerIts
ending date
What is true about medications in Epic? - AnswerAn expired medication is one that has passed its
end date. A discontinued medication is one that a clinician has chosen to end
What are reasons why a medication warning will appear? - AnswerThe patient is allergic to the
medication. The patient has a similar current prescription
In 'Medications & Orders', Dr. Wenzel wants to change the detail of an order so that it will be
released as soon as it is signed. What detail controls this? - AnswerStatus: Normal
T or F: If nurse Denver does not have security to sign orders, then that means she cannot look up
orders - AnswerFalse
and Answers Updated 2026
What are the date shortcuts for 2 days ago and 1 week from now? - Answert-2, w+1
What is true about office visit encounters and viewing a patient's chart? - AnswerAn 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 - AnswerFalse
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 - AnswerTrue
T or F: You are limited to choosing one reason for visit per encounter - AnswerFalse
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 -
AnswerFalse
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? - AnswerPress TAB
T or F: When documenting a patient-reported medication in the Medications section, a provider
name is not required - AnswerTrue, offered but no hard-stops
, For a result message to be sent, what status must you select for a result in Enter/Edit Results? -
AnswerFinal
Kristi informs the nurse that she received a flu vaccination at her workplace last month. Where
should the nurse document this? - AnswerImmunizations activity
T or F: To enter dates for a series of historical immunizations, you can use a template - AnswerTrue
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? -
AnswerAdminister
T or F: Schedule folders under 'My Schedule' are created by users - AnswerTrue
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? - AnswerPatient
Instructions
T or F: To enter am LOS code for the visit, you must use an LOS button - AnswerFalse
What detail about a medication does Epic use to decide if the medication is "current"? - AnswerIts
ending date
What is true about medications in Epic? - AnswerAn expired medication is one that has passed its
end date. A discontinued medication is one that a clinician has chosen to end
What are reasons why a medication warning will appear? - AnswerThe patient is allergic to the
medication. The patient has a similar current prescription
In 'Medications & Orders', Dr. Wenzel wants to change the detail of an order so that it will be
released as soon as it is signed. What detail controls this? - AnswerStatus: Normal
T or F: If nurse Denver does not have security to sign orders, then that means she cannot look up
orders - AnswerFalse
