EPIC AMB100 FINAL PAPER QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
2025/2026 GRADED A+
✔✔What does the MAR stand for? - ✔✔Medication Administration Record
✔✔What does a bed icon mean next to an order? - ✔✔It means the medication is
facility-administered
✔✔If you wanted to order a brand name medication, what check-box must you select in
the order composer? - ✔✔Check the "Dispense as Written" checkbox.
✔✔What will appear next to the patient's name on the schedule when a clinic
administered medication has been ordered? - ✔✔The "mortar and pestle" icon will
appear under the "meds due" column. The "blue ball of action" might also appear.
✔✔What's the difference between a "CLAM" and a "FAM?" - ✔✔Same thing. Clinac
administered med vs facility administered med. Just naming conventions.
✔✔Let's say you need to change a med you orded from pill form to syrup form. How
would you do that? - ✔✔You would need to discontinue the original order, then place a
new order with the correct form. Any other detail changes about an order can be
changed by clicking the "Change" button (you don't need to discontinue original med).
✔✔What does "contraindicated" mean? - ✔✔If a medication is contraindicated for a
disease, it is inadvisable to take that medication when one has that disease.
✔✔What does a blue ball next to a patient's name in the schedule indicate? - ✔✔It
indicates to staff that action is required or there are orders that need attention (like
administering a med).
✔✔For documenting a list of previous immunization dates, what tool should be used? -
✔✔You should use an immunization template.
✔✔How do you conveniently open / close the sidebar? - ✔✔Alt+Shift+Right/Left Arrow
("Alt ye shifty narrow me arrow!")
✔✔T/F: To most efficiently completion match, enter the first few letters of the owrd you
want to look up and then click the "Selection" button. - ✔✔False
✔✔A nurse created a personalized schedule folder and wants to remove a column from
the display. What button should he click to do this? - ✔✔The "Properties" button. (NOT
the X)
, ✔✔What detail about a medication does Epic use to decide if the medication is
"current"? - ✔✔It's ending date.
✔✔Does Epic consider the Taking/Not Taking field when determining whether a
medication is current? - ✔✔No
✔✔Can you reorder a discontinued medication? - ✔✔Yessir
✔✔Let's say a doc orders a medication for a patient and this patient has a similar
prescription that is expired. Will a medication warning appear? - ✔✔No
✔✔Let's say the doc needs to cancel a lab test that has not been resulted yet. Can he
go into ANY encounter for that patient and cancel the order? - ✔✔Yes
✔✔If you click the "Not Taking" button, does that discontinue the medication? - ✔✔No
✔✔Refer to Study Picture "AMB100_3.7 and name A-G. - ✔✔A. In Basket main toolbar
B. Folder list
C. Views
D. In Basket folder toolbar
E. Message List
F. Message Report Toolbar
G. Message Report pane
✔✔When a message has a green ball next to it, what does it mean? What is this ball
called? Can others have this ball next to the same message? - ✔✔It's called the "green
ball of responsibility" and it means that you must take action. You can pass the ball off,
but two people can't have the ball at the same time.
✔✔Should you mark a message as reviewed when you've taken all action with it? -
✔✔Yes
✔✔What are three common reasons to write a result note? - ✔✔1. Document your
thoughts
2. Request Clinical Staff Follow-up
3. Document follow-up with the patient
✔✔Is a result note filed with the order? - ✔✔Yes
✔✔If a result is pending, what should you do to "clear it out" of the inbox? - ✔✔Mark as
reviewed
2025/2026 GRADED A+
✔✔What does the MAR stand for? - ✔✔Medication Administration Record
✔✔What does a bed icon mean next to an order? - ✔✔It means the medication is
facility-administered
✔✔If you wanted to order a brand name medication, what check-box must you select in
the order composer? - ✔✔Check the "Dispense as Written" checkbox.
✔✔What will appear next to the patient's name on the schedule when a clinic
administered medication has been ordered? - ✔✔The "mortar and pestle" icon will
appear under the "meds due" column. The "blue ball of action" might also appear.
✔✔What's the difference between a "CLAM" and a "FAM?" - ✔✔Same thing. Clinac
administered med vs facility administered med. Just naming conventions.
✔✔Let's say you need to change a med you orded from pill form to syrup form. How
would you do that? - ✔✔You would need to discontinue the original order, then place a
new order with the correct form. Any other detail changes about an order can be
changed by clicking the "Change" button (you don't need to discontinue original med).
✔✔What does "contraindicated" mean? - ✔✔If a medication is contraindicated for a
disease, it is inadvisable to take that medication when one has that disease.
✔✔What does a blue ball next to a patient's name in the schedule indicate? - ✔✔It
indicates to staff that action is required or there are orders that need attention (like
administering a med).
✔✔For documenting a list of previous immunization dates, what tool should be used? -
✔✔You should use an immunization template.
✔✔How do you conveniently open / close the sidebar? - ✔✔Alt+Shift+Right/Left Arrow
("Alt ye shifty narrow me arrow!")
✔✔T/F: To most efficiently completion match, enter the first few letters of the owrd you
want to look up and then click the "Selection" button. - ✔✔False
✔✔A nurse created a personalized schedule folder and wants to remove a column from
the display. What button should he click to do this? - ✔✔The "Properties" button. (NOT
the X)
, ✔✔What detail about a medication does Epic use to decide if the medication is
"current"? - ✔✔It's ending date.
✔✔Does Epic consider the Taking/Not Taking field when determining whether a
medication is current? - ✔✔No
✔✔Can you reorder a discontinued medication? - ✔✔Yessir
✔✔Let's say a doc orders a medication for a patient and this patient has a similar
prescription that is expired. Will a medication warning appear? - ✔✔No
✔✔Let's say the doc needs to cancel a lab test that has not been resulted yet. Can he
go into ANY encounter for that patient and cancel the order? - ✔✔Yes
✔✔If you click the "Not Taking" button, does that discontinue the medication? - ✔✔No
✔✔Refer to Study Picture "AMB100_3.7 and name A-G. - ✔✔A. In Basket main toolbar
B. Folder list
C. Views
D. In Basket folder toolbar
E. Message List
F. Message Report Toolbar
G. Message Report pane
✔✔When a message has a green ball next to it, what does it mean? What is this ball
called? Can others have this ball next to the same message? - ✔✔It's called the "green
ball of responsibility" and it means that you must take action. You can pass the ball off,
but two people can't have the ball at the same time.
✔✔Should you mark a message as reviewed when you've taken all action with it? -
✔✔Yes
✔✔What are three common reasons to write a result note? - ✔✔1. Document your
thoughts
2. Request Clinical Staff Follow-up
3. Document follow-up with the patient
✔✔Is a result note filed with the order? - ✔✔Yes
✔✔If a result is pending, what should you do to "clear it out" of the inbox? - ✔✔Mark as
reviewed
