Nursing Efficiency

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Core Workflows

  • This module focuses on your Epic workspace. You will learn how to personalize the look and feel of your home workspace and simplify the chart by eliminating unused buttons and tabs.

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  • This module focuses on the Brain and Patient Lists. You will learn how to add custom tasks and reminders to the Brain, create a custom list in Patient Lists, and update information columns in Patient Lists.

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  • This module focuses on the MAR Activity. You will learn how to sort meds, quickly view past documentation, and link lines efficiently.

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  • This module focuses on the Flowsheets Activity. You will learn how to reduce clicks and scrolls, use Macros and copy forward to speed up documentation, and hide and complete unused rows.

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  • This module focuses on Navigators. You will learn how to use keyboard shortcuts to quickly move through navigators, view last filed values, mark significant data, and rearrange navigator sections.

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  • This module focuses on the InBasket Activity. You will learn how to reorganize Inbasket folders, save search criteria and filters, and create response templates.

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  • This module focuses on the Schedule Activity. You will learn how to update schedule views, review patient information without opening a chart, and respond to tasks without leaving the screen.

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Information Review

  • This module focuses on the Chart Review Activity. You will learn how to create custom filters, rearrange tab order, and personalize tabs in Chart Review.

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  • This module focuses on Chart Search and the Summary Activity. You will learn how to search the chart, leverage reports to review patient information, and update report buttons in the Summary.

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  • This module focuses on the Event Log and Results Review Activities. You will learn how to set a default filter in Event Log, personalize Results Review, and zero in on key information and data.

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Notes

  • This module focuses on note writing. You will learn how to create personal Smartlists with default selections and help Epic read your personal shorthand with the User Dictionary.

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  • This module focuses on note writing. You will learn how to create and share Smartphrases.

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