EPIC Ambulatory Questions and
Answers Updated 2026
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Answers Updated 2026
WorkspaceM-
MAnswerMSpaceMwhereMyouMdoMwork.M(i.e.Mpatient,Maccount,M&/orMadministrative)
ActivityM-
MAnswerMModulesMwithinMaMworkspaceMwhereMtasksMareMcompletedM(i.e.MChartMRevie
w,MImmunizations,MPlan,MNotes,Metc...)
TableMofMContentsMorMTOCM-
MAnswerMAppearMatMtheMtopMofMnavigatorMbasedMactivitesMsuchMasMRooming,MPlan,M
Wrap-
Up,Metc...MYouMcanM"JumpMto"MbyMclickingMonMaMwordMinMTOC.MYouMcanM"ScrollMto
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ScrollMtoM-
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RoomingM-MAnswerM
HealthMMaintenanceM-
MAnswerMTheMHMMactivityMgivesMyouManMoverviewMofMwhetherMyourMpatientMhasMrec
eivedMyourMorganizationsMrecommendedMscheduleMofMpreventiveMcare.
DevelopmentalMHistoryMSectionM-
MAnswerMisMsetMupMtoMappearMbasedMonMtheMageMofMthe
patient,MandMoffersMdevelopmentalMhistoryMmeasuresMbasedMonMpatientMageMthrough
fiveMyearsMold.MRegardlessMofMyourMpatient'sMage,MyouMcanMuseManyMofMthose
subsections.
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MAnswerMSmartSetsMandMOrderMSetsMareMdecisionMsupportMtoolsMdesignedMtoMhelpMcli
niciansMworkMthroughMaMvisitMefficientlyMandMwithinMyourMorganization's
recommendations.
M"SmartSetMrecord"MrefersMtoManMunderlyingMdataMstructure.M
MAMSmartSetMrecordMisMmadeMavailableMtoMusersMasMeitherMaMSmartSetMorManMOrde
rMSet.
MSmartSetsMareMtypicallyMbasedMonMtheMtopMdiagnosesMforMtheMpractice.
MedicalMHistoryM-MAnswerMSignificantMdiagnosesMtheMpatientMhasMhadMinMtheMpast
SurgicalMHistoryM-
MAnswerMSignificantMproceduresMtheMpatientMhasMhadMinMtheMpastM(not
necessarilyMsurgeries)
FamilyMHistoryM-MAnswerMFamilyMmembers'MstatusM(alive,Mdeceased,Mother)Mand
healthMrisksMandMdiseases;ManMexampleMofMwhenM"other"Mis
appropriateMisMwhenMthereMisMaMfamilyMmemberMthatMisMno
longerMinMtouch,MsoMthatMperson'sMstatusMisMunknown.
FamilyMmembers'MstatusM-MAnswerMalive,Mdeceased,Mother
SocialMHistoryM-MAnswerMAMpatient'sMtobacco,Malcohol,MandMdrugMuse,MasMwellMas
sexualMactivity
BirthMHistoryM-MAnswerMDetailsMaboutMaMpatient'sMbirth,MsuchMasMbirthMlengthMand
weight,MdeliveryMmethod,MandMAPGARMscores