HOSMERIT
CTR EXAM PRACTICE TEST | QUESTIONS WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED | LATEST
2024 | GRADED A+
Cancer registry monitoring of facility case completeness should be performed - ✔✔ On
an ongoing basis
staging provides a more precise description of the patient's extent of disease. -
✔✔ Pathological (staging)
Reference: CRM3 Section 3, Cancer Staging
A major quality of NAACCR is:
a. Provide standards for coding and staging
b. Certify registries that meet national data quality standards
c. Train and educate registry staff
d. All of the above - ✔✔d. All of the above
Cancer registry monitoring of facility case completeness should be performed - ✔✔ On
an ongoing basis
Routine and automated edit checks should be applied to % of a registry's cases. -
, ✔✔ 100%
A patient has dye injected for a sentinel node procedure. The incision is made in the
nodal area and a 1 cm blue node is identified and a 1.5 cm node next to the blue node
that did not take up dye. There is another 1.8 cm blue node identified and a node next to
it that is 1.4 cm that did not take up the dye. All four nodes are removed, two with the
blue dye and two without. How is the scope of regional lymph node surgery coded? -
✔✔ Sentinel node biopsy
Reference: AJCC 8th Edition, Chapter 1
Sentinel node biopsy because removing additional abnormal nodes during the sentinel
node procedure does not change this from being a sentinel node procedure.
According to the CoC standard, the maximum number of cases to be evaluated,
annually, are: -
✔✔ 300
A major quality of NAACCR is:
a. Provide standards for coding and staging
b. Certify registries that meet national data quality standards
c. Train and educate registry staff
d. All of the above - ✔✔d. All of the above
CTR EXAM PRACTICE TEST | QUESTIONS WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED | LATEST
2024 | GRADED A+
Cancer registry monitoring of facility case completeness should be performed - ✔✔ On
an ongoing basis
staging provides a more precise description of the patient's extent of disease. -
✔✔ Pathological (staging)
Reference: CRM3 Section 3, Cancer Staging
A major quality of NAACCR is:
a. Provide standards for coding and staging
b. Certify registries that meet national data quality standards
c. Train and educate registry staff
d. All of the above - ✔✔d. All of the above
Cancer registry monitoring of facility case completeness should be performed - ✔✔ On
an ongoing basis
Routine and automated edit checks should be applied to % of a registry's cases. -
, ✔✔ 100%
A patient has dye injected for a sentinel node procedure. The incision is made in the
nodal area and a 1 cm blue node is identified and a 1.5 cm node next to the blue node
that did not take up dye. There is another 1.8 cm blue node identified and a node next to
it that is 1.4 cm that did not take up the dye. All four nodes are removed, two with the
blue dye and two without. How is the scope of regional lymph node surgery coded? -
✔✔ Sentinel node biopsy
Reference: AJCC 8th Edition, Chapter 1
Sentinel node biopsy because removing additional abnormal nodes during the sentinel
node procedure does not change this from being a sentinel node procedure.
According to the CoC standard, the maximum number of cases to be evaluated,
annually, are: -
✔✔ 300
A major quality of NAACCR is:
a. Provide standards for coding and staging
b. Certify registries that meet national data quality standards
c. Train and educate registry staff
d. All of the above - ✔✔d. All of the above
