Epic Skills Assessment Epic Skills Assessment Quantitative Reasoning & Math Questions and Answers 3

Question 1

A hospital unit has a patient-to-nurse ratio of 5:1. If 3 nurses call out sick from a team of 12, how many patients can the remaining nurses handle?

Accepted Answer

45

Answer

35

Answer

40

Answer

50

Question 2

An Epic report shows that average claim processing time decreased from 4.8 minutes to 3.6 minutes. What is the percent decrease in processing time?

Accepted Answer

25%

Answer

20%

Answer

30%

Answer

33%

Question 3

A billing department collected $1.2 million in Q1 and $1.44 million in Q2. If Q3 collections grow by the same percentage as Q1 to Q2, what will Q3 collections be?

Accepted Answer

$1.728 million

Answer

$1.584 million

Answer

$1.632 million

Answer

$1.680 million

Question 4

A laboratory technician needs to dilute a 500 mL solution that is 40% concentration to a 16% concentration. How much diluent must be added?

Accepted Answer

750 mL

Answer

625 mL

Answer

850 mL

Answer

1,000 mL

Question 5

An EHR system processes 3,600 transactions per hour. If system usage peaks at 140% of normal capacity, how many transactions per minute does the system handle at peak?

Accepted Answer

84

Answer

72

Answer

80

Answer

90

Question 6

A research team needs to enroll 450 participants across 6 sites. If Site A enrolls 22% and Site B enrolls 18% of the total, how many participants must the remaining 4 sites collectively enroll?

Accepted Answer

270

Answer

252

Answer

260

Answer

280