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Epic AMB400 Training Exam
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118 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This document features 118 questions with provided correct answers and comprehensive explanations,
focusing on Epic's AMB400 training concepts. It serves as a valuable resource for students preparing for
certification, studying for exams, or seeking to enhance their understanding of Epic's functionalities. The
inclusion of diagrams and images further aids in grasping complex ideas, making it an effective tool for both
review and exam readiness.
CONTENTS
01 Procedure Basics Q1–Q12
02 Order Composer Configuration Q13–Q21
03 Procedure Hierarchy Q22–Q29
04 Import and Export Processes Q30–Q35
05 Master Files Q36–Q41
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, 06 BestPractice Advisory (BPA) Q42–Q63
07 Preference Lists Q64–Q70
08 Additional Questions Q71–Q118
E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 118
What are Procedures (EAP)
CORRECT ANSWER
Epic classifies any order that is not a medication as a procedure ( referrals to specialties , imaging , labs,
immunizations , etc. ) .
RATIONALE
Epic categorizes non-medication orders as procedures to streamline workflows and ensure accurate tracking of
patient care activities, encompassing referrals, imaging, labs, and immunizations. This classification enhances the
organization of clinical data and supports comprehensive patient management.
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 118
Procedure records are used for :
CORRECT ANSWER
Placing orders
Documenting that a procedure was performed
Triggering charges
RATIONALE
Procedure records serve to ensure accurate communication among healthcare providers by documenting the
specifics of care delivered, including orders and charges associated with the procedure, which are critical for billing
and continuity of care. This practice directly supports compliance with legal and regulatory standards in clinical
documentation.
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 118
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,The Procedure Hierarchy (Specifc to General)
CORRECT ANSWER
Procedure ( EAP ) Defines unique unique settings for a procedure .
Procedure Category ( EDP ) Defines shared settings for a group of related procedures .
System Definitions ( LSD ) Defines shared settings on a system wide level .
RATIONALE
Understanding the Procedure Hierarchy is critical for effective system management, as it delineates how specific
procedures interact within their categories and across the system, ensuring consistency and clarity in operational
settings. This hierarchical structure facilitates the efficient organization of procedures, enhancing both usability and
maintenance within the system.
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 118
Default Value
CORRECT ANSWER
Defines values that are pre populated in a field .
RATIONALE
Default values automatically populate a field with predetermined data, streamlining data entry processes and
enhancing user experience by reducing input errors. This principle is fundamental in database management and user
interface design, ensuring consistency and efficiency in data handling.
Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 118
Procedure
CORRECT ANSWER
Update the synonyms and order name
Set a default status of normal
Set a default order class of Clinic Collect
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, RATIONALE
Updating synonyms and establishing default statuses and order classes enhance the accuracy and efficiency of clinical
documentation and ordering processes. This practice ensures consistency in patient care and reduces the likelihood
of errors during data entry and retrieval.
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 118
Procedure ( EAP )
CORRECT ANSWER
Record purpose
Default specimen source
Default specimen type
Synonyms
Linked result components ( LRR )
Linked chargeables ( EAP )
Linked immunizations ( LIM )
RATIONALE
Accurate documentation of the procedure requires comprehensive details including the purpose, default specimen
source and type, synonyms, linked result components, chargeables, and immunizations to ensure clarity and facilitate
effective communication among healthcare providers. This thorough approach enhances patient safety and continuity
of care by promoting accurate and efficient information exchange.
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 118
Procedure ( EAP ), Procedure Category ( EDP )
CORRECT ANSWER
Default order class
Default status
Default frequency
Linked scheduling instructions ( ETX )
Linked process instructions ( ETX )
Linked comments ( ETX )
Linked order - specific questions ( LQL )
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