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2. Which of Epic's databases are relational databases?
a. Chronicles
b. Clarity
c. Caboodle b. Clarity
c. Caboodle
(Chronicles is hierarchical tree-like DB)
3. True or False. You can use the Record Viewer to look up the definition of a table in Clarity.j
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.
All Epic data is stored in one of three databases: __________, _________________, or
______________ Chronicles, Clarity and Caboodle.
A _____________________ is an organized collection of data. The purpose of a
_______________ defines its structure.
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Chronicles, Clarity and Caboodle each have different purposes, so each has a different structure,
and each is separate from the others. In many reporting tools, databases are also called
__________________________. database, database, data sources.
__________ refers to the origin of data as they flow from one database to another. Epic data
lineage starts with Chronicles. This is where end users put in data. Data lineage
• First, Epic users enter data into _________, usually through _____________________.
• Then, every night, Clarity _____________________transfers data from Chronicles to Clarity.
• Last, ________________transfers data from Clarity to Caboodle the same night as Clarity
ETL. Chronicles, Hyperspace.
Clarity ETL (Extract, Transform, and Load)
Caboodle ETL
___________________ is designed to be efficient for daily healthcare operations.
______________meets this need by storing a patient's entire medical record in a single location,
making retrieval of one patient's information very efficient. The structure of
__________________ is tree-like. Chronicles, Chronicles, Chronicles
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In the Record Viewer, what color is the section that lists item names and numbers? Yellow or
Blue? Blue
In the Record Viewer, what color is the section that lists the values stored in items for the record
currently open? Yellow or Blue? Yellow
Caboodle vs. Clarity When you can, write reports using ___________________rather than
_________________. Use __________________if the information you're looking for is not in
___________________ Caboodle vs. Clarity - When you can, write reports using
Caboodle rather than Clarity. Use Clarity if the information you're looking for is not yet in
Caboodle
Notice this item's contents are displayed in blue, and that the text is a hyperlink. This is called a
__________ ______. networked item.
Chronicles is first divided into ___________. _________contain information about a broad
subject. For example, the patient __________contains all patients' medical records in Epic. Other