HCMT 2060 CANCER REGISTRY STRUCTURE AND
MANAGEMENT FINAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
\.The job of a cancer registrar - ANSWERS-collect details on diagnosis,
treatment, survivorship for cancer patients
\.Explain cancer surveillance as it applies to the history of cancer
registration - ANSWERS-Hospital -maintain data on all patients treated
and diagnosis at their facility
Population - record all cancer cases in defined population; particular
geographic area such as region or state.
Specialty- collect and maintain data on specific cancers.
\.The similarities of hospital and central registries. - ANSWERS-They
both collect and analyze data and must hold ODS credentials
\.The differences of hospital and central registries. - ANSWERS-Hospital
registries focus on patient care within their hospital, while a central
registry consolidates information from multiple other registries.
, \.The purpose of the NCRA - ANSWERS-To Empower and advance
registry professionals through innovations in education, advocacy,
credentialing and strategic partnerships
\.What's the different factors that impact Registry staffing - ANSWERS-
CoC accreditation and caseload
\.What's the purpose of data standardization in the creation of data
edits. - ANSWERS-it sets the standard for the rules of data collection
\.Explain record consolidation and why it is necessary - ANSWERS-
consolidation ensures that all data is considered and there is no gaps in
information
\.Explain what it means to "Link" Data - ANSWERS-compiling data to
ensure information is only counted once
\.What is the process of Death Clearance? - ANSWERS-Death clearance
match and a follow-back
A death clearance match updates a record
A follow-back requires the ODS to create a new record
MANAGEMENT FINAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
\.The job of a cancer registrar - ANSWERS-collect details on diagnosis,
treatment, survivorship for cancer patients
\.Explain cancer surveillance as it applies to the history of cancer
registration - ANSWERS-Hospital -maintain data on all patients treated
and diagnosis at their facility
Population - record all cancer cases in defined population; particular
geographic area such as region or state.
Specialty- collect and maintain data on specific cancers.
\.The similarities of hospital and central registries. - ANSWERS-They
both collect and analyze data and must hold ODS credentials
\.The differences of hospital and central registries. - ANSWERS-Hospital
registries focus on patient care within their hospital, while a central
registry consolidates information from multiple other registries.
, \.The purpose of the NCRA - ANSWERS-To Empower and advance
registry professionals through innovations in education, advocacy,
credentialing and strategic partnerships
\.What's the different factors that impact Registry staffing - ANSWERS-
CoC accreditation and caseload
\.What's the purpose of data standardization in the creation of data
edits. - ANSWERS-it sets the standard for the rules of data collection
\.Explain record consolidation and why it is necessary - ANSWERS-
consolidation ensures that all data is considered and there is no gaps in
information
\.Explain what it means to "Link" Data - ANSWERS-compiling data to
ensure information is only counted once
\.What is the process of Death Clearance? - ANSWERS-Death clearance
match and a follow-back
A death clearance match updates a record
A follow-back requires the ODS to create a new record
