Epic Training COG170 Cogito
Fundamentals, COG170 Cogito
Fundamentals REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) GRADED A+
Radar dashboards - Answer: are often the first thing users see when they log into Epic every day.
Dashboards are the hub of reporting and analytics in Epic, and consolidate data from all corners of your
healthcare system. I
Chart Search. - Answer: The easiest way to access an activity in Hyperspace
Analytics Catalog - Answer: is a central repository of all reporting content.
A component - Answer: is a single graph or table or other piece of functionality that your users will
interact with on the dashboard. Components are the building blocks of a dashboard, and are the
primary way you will add new content or remove content from a dashboard.
guiding principles when creating or editing Radar content: - Answer: -Any dashboard available to a user
must work
-Each component on a dashboard must work
-All dashboards should have a defined target audience -Each user in that audience must have the
security to use every component on the dashboard
The Dashboard Editor has up to six forms that control the dashboard's content and its metadata: -
Answer: -Basic Information
-Layout
-Content
-Resource Settings
,-Parameters
-Access
T/F The Dashboard Editor can be used to view the settings of any dashboard in your system, but only
custom‐built dashboards can be modified. Epic‐released dashboards will be read‐ only. - Answer: True
Basic Information - Answer: The Basic Information form records the purpose, ownership, and general
information of a dashboard.
Display title - Answer: End users see the display title in the Analytics Catalog and when they view a
dashboard.
Description - Answer: End users may read this description about the dashboard in the Analytics Catalog.
Owning application - Answer: The application responsible for maintaining this dashboard.
Layout - Answer: The Layout form controls the number and position of regions that present the
components in your dashboard.
T/F End users cannot see your dashboard from the Analytics Catalog until you select both the Ready for
use and Enabled for user selection checkboxes. - Answer: True
There are seven types of component records available in Radar. They are: - Answer: -Graph
-Link
-Message Board
-Native HTML Report
-Listing Table
-Tranche ﴾This type is not currently used﴿
T/F For easier management of your component list, press F4 to insert a blank line in your table
,of components. To remove a line, select the line and press SHIFT+F4. This tip works in many
other tables in Hyperspace.
To move a selected component higher or lower in the component list, use the up and down
arrows to the right of the component. - Answer: True
The Access form controls the set of users that can access this dashboard and lists the dashboard's
type﴾s﴿. This form also records whether the dashboard is ready for use. This check box must be
selected before any end user can use it. - Answer: Access
This must be selected for any user, even the dashboard builder, to open and view the dashboard. In
addition, all components on a dashboard must be marked as Ready for use before the dashboard can be
marked as Ready for use. - Answer: Ready for use
Select this when you want the dashboard to be available in the Analytics Catalog. - Answer: Enabled for
user
selection
T/F End users cannot see your dashboard from the Analytics Catalog until you select both the Ready for
use and Enabled for user selection checkboxes. - Answer: True
1. Save your settings in the Dashboard Editor
The easiest way to save your settings is to navigate to another form in the
Dashboard Editor.
Settings are also saved when you click Accept to close the Dashboard
Editor, but doing so means it will take longer to return to this record if you
wish to make further edits.
2. Hard refresh your dashboard.
While viewing your dashboard, use the keyboard shortcut of ALT + = ﴾Mac
users: Option + Command + =﴿. - Answer: To view a dashboard as you are making changes to it, you will
need to:
, The Analytics Catalog can be used to find which of the following reporting resource?a) Workbench
reports, b) saved SlicerDicer sessions, c) Radar dashboards, d) Dashboard components, e) Workbench
templates, f) Epic-Crystal reports. - Answer: a) Workbench reports, c) Radar dashboards, d)Dashboard
components, f) Epic-Crystal reports
Assuming a user has the appropriate report group to access a dashboard, what other dashboard settings
control whether the dashboard is available for viewing? - Answer: Appropriate Report Group; The Ready
for use and Enabled for user selection check boxes
Every Report model is a record in which Master File? - Answer: HSQ
Which of the following do you need to create a link from a dashboard to a given Hyperspaceactivity?
a. The activity descriptor for the activity
b. The menu descriptor of the activity
c. The user-facing name of the activity
d. The parent menu of the activity record - Answer: The activity descriptor for the activity
You have built a component record. Which of the following could explain why the component does not
appear on a specific dashboard?
a. The component is not set as ready for use
b. The component is not listed on the Content form of the dashboard
c. The component and the dashboard do not share any report groups
d. The component has not been marked as enabled for user selection - Answer: a. The component is not
set as ready for use
b. The component is not listed on the Content form of the dashboard
True or False. Components require a defined Display title on the Display form. - Answer: True - It is a
required field
A scheduler wants a population that shows how many appointments there are today with a status of
'Scheduled.' They want to reference this throughout the day to keep track of how many appointments
are left to check in. Could this be done in SlicerDicer? Why? - Answer: No, SlicerDicer does not contain
today's data, so a list of scheduled appointments wouldn't change throughout the day.
Fundamentals, COG170 Cogito
Fundamentals REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) GRADED A+
Radar dashboards - Answer: are often the first thing users see when they log into Epic every day.
Dashboards are the hub of reporting and analytics in Epic, and consolidate data from all corners of your
healthcare system. I
Chart Search. - Answer: The easiest way to access an activity in Hyperspace
Analytics Catalog - Answer: is a central repository of all reporting content.
A component - Answer: is a single graph or table or other piece of functionality that your users will
interact with on the dashboard. Components are the building blocks of a dashboard, and are the
primary way you will add new content or remove content from a dashboard.
guiding principles when creating or editing Radar content: - Answer: -Any dashboard available to a user
must work
-Each component on a dashboard must work
-All dashboards should have a defined target audience -Each user in that audience must have the
security to use every component on the dashboard
The Dashboard Editor has up to six forms that control the dashboard's content and its metadata: -
Answer: -Basic Information
-Layout
-Content
-Resource Settings
,-Parameters
-Access
T/F The Dashboard Editor can be used to view the settings of any dashboard in your system, but only
custom‐built dashboards can be modified. Epic‐released dashboards will be read‐ only. - Answer: True
Basic Information - Answer: The Basic Information form records the purpose, ownership, and general
information of a dashboard.
Display title - Answer: End users see the display title in the Analytics Catalog and when they view a
dashboard.
Description - Answer: End users may read this description about the dashboard in the Analytics Catalog.
Owning application - Answer: The application responsible for maintaining this dashboard.
Layout - Answer: The Layout form controls the number and position of regions that present the
components in your dashboard.
T/F End users cannot see your dashboard from the Analytics Catalog until you select both the Ready for
use and Enabled for user selection checkboxes. - Answer: True
There are seven types of component records available in Radar. They are: - Answer: -Graph
-Link
-Message Board
-Native HTML Report
-Listing Table
-Tranche ﴾This type is not currently used﴿
T/F For easier management of your component list, press F4 to insert a blank line in your table
,of components. To remove a line, select the line and press SHIFT+F4. This tip works in many
other tables in Hyperspace.
To move a selected component higher or lower in the component list, use the up and down
arrows to the right of the component. - Answer: True
The Access form controls the set of users that can access this dashboard and lists the dashboard's
type﴾s﴿. This form also records whether the dashboard is ready for use. This check box must be
selected before any end user can use it. - Answer: Access
This must be selected for any user, even the dashboard builder, to open and view the dashboard. In
addition, all components on a dashboard must be marked as Ready for use before the dashboard can be
marked as Ready for use. - Answer: Ready for use
Select this when you want the dashboard to be available in the Analytics Catalog. - Answer: Enabled for
user
selection
T/F End users cannot see your dashboard from the Analytics Catalog until you select both the Ready for
use and Enabled for user selection checkboxes. - Answer: True
1. Save your settings in the Dashboard Editor
The easiest way to save your settings is to navigate to another form in the
Dashboard Editor.
Settings are also saved when you click Accept to close the Dashboard
Editor, but doing so means it will take longer to return to this record if you
wish to make further edits.
2. Hard refresh your dashboard.
While viewing your dashboard, use the keyboard shortcut of ALT + = ﴾Mac
users: Option + Command + =﴿. - Answer: To view a dashboard as you are making changes to it, you will
need to:
, The Analytics Catalog can be used to find which of the following reporting resource?a) Workbench
reports, b) saved SlicerDicer sessions, c) Radar dashboards, d) Dashboard components, e) Workbench
templates, f) Epic-Crystal reports. - Answer: a) Workbench reports, c) Radar dashboards, d)Dashboard
components, f) Epic-Crystal reports
Assuming a user has the appropriate report group to access a dashboard, what other dashboard settings
control whether the dashboard is available for viewing? - Answer: Appropriate Report Group; The Ready
for use and Enabled for user selection check boxes
Every Report model is a record in which Master File? - Answer: HSQ
Which of the following do you need to create a link from a dashboard to a given Hyperspaceactivity?
a. The activity descriptor for the activity
b. The menu descriptor of the activity
c. The user-facing name of the activity
d. The parent menu of the activity record - Answer: The activity descriptor for the activity
You have built a component record. Which of the following could explain why the component does not
appear on a specific dashboard?
a. The component is not set as ready for use
b. The component is not listed on the Content form of the dashboard
c. The component and the dashboard do not share any report groups
d. The component has not been marked as enabled for user selection - Answer: a. The component is not
set as ready for use
b. The component is not listed on the Content form of the dashboard
True or False. Components require a defined Display title on the Display form. - Answer: True - It is a
required field
A scheduler wants a population that shows how many appointments there are today with a status of
'Scheduled.' They want to reference this throughout the day to keep track of how many appointments
are left to check in. Could this be done in SlicerDicer? Why? - Answer: No, SlicerDicer does not contain
today's data, so a list of scheduled appointments wouldn't change throughout the day.
