RAD400 Exam 2026 Questions and
Answers
Master File - Correct answer-A storage entity in Chronicles used to organize a
particular type of record. Analogy - Filing cabinet drawer. Ex: Patient (EPT),
Provideer (SER), Medication (ERX), and Diagnosis (EDG).
Chronicles - Correct answer-Epic's database management system; stores all
infomation. Is used by all Epic applications. Analogy - Filing cabinet.
Record - Correct answer-A specific individual in a master file.
Analogy - File folder.
Ex: Schuleer, Kristi; Granite, Pat MD; Milk of Magnesia.
Item - Correct answer-A prompt for a piece of infomation. Other acceptable terms
are setting, prompt, or field.
Analogy - Question.
Ex: Date of Birth, Default Dose, Synonym.
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, Value - Correct answer-The specific information recorded for an item.
Analogy - Answer.
Ex: May 14, 1978, 325 MG, CAD.
Contact - Correct answer-Tracks how the values for certain items change over
time.
Analogy - Dated sheets of paper.
Ex: ED visit on 3/20, Appointment on 10/2, Tel encounter on 1/17
Chronicles Import - Correct answer-Allows you to create or update records in
Chronicles, like departments from an outside source, like an Excel Spreadsheet.
Facility - Correct answer-Entire enterprise or organization. Most general level.
System Definitions - Correct answer-LSD. A place to make global, system-wide
settings. The profile record applies to every clinical user in your system.
Revenue Location - Correct answer-Building where people work or receive care; a
collection of departments. They can be hospitals or clinics. After you specify a
department's revenue location, it cannot be changed!
Service Area - Correct answer-A grouping of clinics or hospitals which forms a
business entity to track revenue. Represents the accounts receivable or business
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Answers
Master File - Correct answer-A storage entity in Chronicles used to organize a
particular type of record. Analogy - Filing cabinet drawer. Ex: Patient (EPT),
Provideer (SER), Medication (ERX), and Diagnosis (EDG).
Chronicles - Correct answer-Epic's database management system; stores all
infomation. Is used by all Epic applications. Analogy - Filing cabinet.
Record - Correct answer-A specific individual in a master file.
Analogy - File folder.
Ex: Schuleer, Kristi; Granite, Pat MD; Milk of Magnesia.
Item - Correct answer-A prompt for a piece of infomation. Other acceptable terms
are setting, prompt, or field.
Analogy - Question.
Ex: Date of Birth, Default Dose, Synonym.
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, Value - Correct answer-The specific information recorded for an item.
Analogy - Answer.
Ex: May 14, 1978, 325 MG, CAD.
Contact - Correct answer-Tracks how the values for certain items change over
time.
Analogy - Dated sheets of paper.
Ex: ED visit on 3/20, Appointment on 10/2, Tel encounter on 1/17
Chronicles Import - Correct answer-Allows you to create or update records in
Chronicles, like departments from an outside source, like an Excel Spreadsheet.
Facility - Correct answer-Entire enterprise or organization. Most general level.
System Definitions - Correct answer-LSD. A place to make global, system-wide
settings. The profile record applies to every clinical user in your system.
Revenue Location - Correct answer-Building where people work or receive care; a
collection of departments. They can be hospitals or clinics. After you specify a
department's revenue location, it cannot be changed!
Service Area - Correct answer-A grouping of clinics or hospitals which forms a
business entity to track revenue. Represents the accounts receivable or business
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