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Workspace ✔✔Space where you do work. (i.e. patient, account, &/or administrative)
Activity ✔✔Modules within a workspace where tasks are completed (i.e. Chart Review,
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EPIC Ambulatory Questions and
Answers 100% Pass
Workspace ✔✔Space where you do work. (i.e. patient, account, &/or administrative)
Activity ✔✔Modules within a workspace where tasks are completed (i.e. Chart Review,
Immunizations, Plan, Notes, etc...)
Table of Contents or TOC ✔✔Appear at the top of navigator based activites such as Rooming,
Plan, Wrap-Up, etc... You can "Jump to" by clicking on a word in TOC. You can "Scroll to"
without opening by utilizing the blue arrow to the right of a word in the TOC.
Jump to ✔✔clicking on a word in TOC
Scroll to ✔✔by utilizing the blue arrow to the right of a word in the TOC.
Rooming ✔✔
Health Maintenance ✔✔The HM activity gives you an overview of whether your patient has
received your organizations recommended schedule of preventive care.
Developmental History Section ✔✔is set up to appear based on the age of the
patient, and offers developmental history measures based on patient age through
five years old. Regardless of your patient's age, you can use any of those
subsections.
Hearing/Screening Section ✔✔is a SmartForm (a customizable form in Hyperspace
used for gathering clinical and other patient data) that is set up to appear based on
the age of the patient. Depending on your setup, this section is in either the Visit
Navigator or the Rooming activity
SmartSet ✔✔SmartSets and Order Sets are decision support tools designed to help clinicians
work through a visit efficiently and within your organization's
recommendations.
"SmartSet record" refers to an underlying data structure.
A SmartSet record is made available to users as either a SmartSet or an Order Set.
SmartSets are typically based on the top diagnoses for the practice.
Medical History ✔✔Significant diagnoses the patient has had in the past
Surgical History ✔✔Significant procedures the patient has had in the past (not
necessarily surgeries)
Family History ✔✔Family members' status (alive, deceased, other) and
health risks and diseases; an example of when "other" is
appropriate is when there is a family member that is no
longer in touch, so that person's status is unknown.
Family members' status ✔✔alive, deceased, other
Social History ✔✔A patient's tobacco, alcohol, and drug use, as well as
sexual activity
Birth History ✔✔Details about a patient's birth, such as birth length and
weight, delivery method, and APGAR scores
Obstetric History ✔✔The (female) patient's pregnancy history
Pertinent Negative ✔✔If a patient or family member has not had a particular
diagnosis or procedure, that can be pertinent in helping
diagnose a patient or plan the best treatment.
Why is the date field a free text in medical & surgical hx? ✔✔The because patients often cannot
remember
exact dates for their medical and surgical history.
Define The Sidebar Report ✔✔The Sidebar Report offers constant access to additional clinical
information about the patient as well as information specific to the current visit
Define SnapShot ✔✔Use SnapShot to review key patient demographic and clinical information,
such as the patient's problem list and current medications list. It also serves as a hub to
go to other activities because many of the SnapShot section headings are links.
Define Chart Review ✔✔Chart Review (also sometimes named Review) is an activity in which
users can
see a patient's past encounters, lab results, notes, and other parts of a patient's
history. They can also apply filters to quickly find information.
Define Results Review ✔✔Results Review displays results in result groups specified by your
organization.
Use Results Review to quickly access all types of results (as opposed to only labs, for example),
choose to "view all" or hand-select what to view, narrow the focus
to abnormal or flagged results, and easily view the details of a single result
Define Synopsis ✔✔Synopsis can display a large amount of varying types of clinical data in one
view,
tracked over time.
Define Growth Chart ✔✔Growth Chart is an activity in which a patient's recorded values for
height and weight are used to plot values on various types of growth charts using different
reference datasets.
When would you use Sidebar Reports ✔✔When actively engaged in charting on a visit, glance at
this report when you:
Need a quick overview of the patient's current data, with the possibility of jumping to where you
can add to that data.
Want to quickly mark allergies, medications, and problem list as reviewed without having to
navigate in other activities.
When would you use Chart Review? ✔✔Use it to review "hand-selected" items in the chart.
For example, specialists use it before a consult visit to read the primary care provider's progress
notes for a
referred patient, in order to know about past assessments and treatments.
How do you get to Chart Review? ✔✔In a patient workspace, click the Chart Review activity tab
(for some types of encounters, the tab name might be Review).
When not in a patient workspace:
On the Hyperspace toolbar, click Patient Lookup.
From the schedule, select an appointment slot, and click Chart.
In Chart Review, under the meds tab a provider can take action on medications: True or False
✔✔False
Why would a clinician utilize Results Review? ✔✔Use Results Review to:
View a variety of results over an extended period of time.
Specifically choose what collection of result data to view.
When you set the Labs tab to Results Review, it stays in that view until you change it back.: True
or False ✔✔True....To toggle back to the standard Labs tab view (In Chert Review), click the
Labs Report Button/Tab...
Why a clinician would use "Chart Search"? ✔✔Use it when you do not want to look through
different activities or sections to find
certain information.
Why administrators set up "default filters" on tabs in Chart Review? ✔✔Per specialty or job role,
default filters hide encounter types that are considered insignificant...
Why administrators set up automatic "quick filters" on tabs in Chart Review? ✔✔Built-in
"Quick Filters" for My visits, My specialty, and My
department (based upon the logged in provider) make it easier for clinicians to choose encounters
they commonly want to see without having to set up their own filters
When do you use Chart Reviews "Encounters" tab? ✔✔The reports on the Encounters tab
include all relevant documentation from office visits, phone calls, consults, hospital admissions,
etc. including all notes.
When do you use Chart Reviews "Notes" tab? ✔✔This tab shows all types of notes, including
progress notes, H&P (history and physical) notes, and clinical notes from hospital stays. Per
specialty or job role, default filters hide types of notes that are considered insignificant.
When should you NOT click to Reorder or Change medications? ✔✔When the form of the
medication (tablets, etc.)
must be changed, you must discontinue the original medication and then
order a new medication.
What is a FAM or CAM? ✔✔The term facility-administered medication is interchangeable with
the term clinic-administered medication.
Point-and-click choices in NoteWriter "discrete data"? True or False ✔✔True
Free texts are not part of discrete data collection?
True or False ✔✔True
Pool ✔✔Good for task based messages. While it can seem like each recipient receives their own
copy of the message, all members actually share one message. Therefore, any action performed
on the pool message by one recipient impacts all recipients. Chapter 5-12
Class ✔✔
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