AMB100: EpicCare Ambulatory Fundamentals – Review Questions and Answers

AMB100: EpicCare Ambulatory Fundamentals – Review Questions and AnswersAMB100: EpicCare Ambulatory Fundamentals – Review Questions and Answers The Epic term for one visit is: - ANSWER-Encounter Press TAB to... - ANSWER-Go to next field How are therapy plans helpful? - ANSWER-Therapy plans provide a way to manage recurring orders for long-term therapies such as non-oncology infusions, day treatments in behavioral health departments and transplant treatment. During these therapies, patients frequently receive the same treatment across multiple visits with few changes. Using therapy plans physicians can manage these treatment orders for the whole duration of the patient's care. They can also sign orders for the entire therapy at the beginning of treatment. What is Co-signing? - ANSWER-When an order is cosigned, the cosigner is notified about an order signed by someone else (cosigning does not mean that a person needs a second signature to sign an order). Cosigning security makes sense for job roles such as RNs who sign procedures and medications. They (the RNs) should be allowed to sign procedures and medications, AND the provider working with each nurse should be informed about these signed orders. How do you select a co-signer? - ANSWER-user must have "sign with cosign security Select a cosigner by clicking the PROVIDERS button and then sign the order. When the cosigner receives the 'In Basket' notification message, he can choose to sign or decline. If a Co-signer declines, what happens to the order? - ANSWER-The deficiency is sent to a pool to be reassigned to the correct provider or administratively closed. What is Second Signature Security - ANSWER-Requires two users to review and sign an order before it is released to its destination. This ensures that high-risk or expensive orders are thoroughly reviewed and approved before being released.