2024 ODS PRACTICE TEST CANCER REGISTRY OPERATIONS
CLOSED BOOK DOMAIN 2 EXAM Q’S AND A’S
In a graphical representation of data called............................... shows dots
which give the location and create the effect of density
Map
Polygon
Frequency chart
Pie chart - -map
- A major activity of NAACCR is:
Provide standards for coding and editing
Certify registries that meet national data and quality standards
Train and educate registry staff
All of the above - -All of the above
- Routine and automated edit checks should be applied to what percent of a
registry's cases? - -100%
- The statement that cancer will afflict one-out-of-three people sometime
during their lifetime, is what type of an expression? - -Proportion
- For the following data set, what is the median? 57 55 85 24 33 49 94 2 8
51 71 30 91 6 47 50 65 43 41 7 - -48
- An example of a confidential data item in a report using cancer registry
data is: - -Address at diagnosis
- The rate of dying in a defined population during a given time period is
called....... - -Mortality rate
- The X-axis on a graph is known as the: - -Abscissa
- The formula that states the person/time at risk in the population divided by
the number of deaths over a period of time over is... - -Mortality rate
- The sum of heights of the bars which represents all cases under analysis so
no spaces are between the bars is a graphical representation of data analysis
called.... - -Histogram
- Which of the following databases will contain information on confidential
patient identifiers, such as name and social security number? - -State
central cancer
, - In a population-based central cancer registry, which of the following occurs
in the cancer case reconciliation process?
Patient that have multiple records are reviewed
A list of patient to determine which ones to delete from the database is
generated
A list of patients that have a certain kind of cancer is generated
All of the above - -Patient that have multiple records are reviewed
- Which organization publishes a major version of the Edits Metafile? - -
NAACCR
- The CAnswer Forum is maintained by which of the following organizations?
- -ACoS/CoC
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) are groups of doctors, hospitals, and
other health care providers, who come together voluntarily to give
coordinated high quality care to the Medicare patients they serve.
CoC means that you may be able to keep a Medi-Cal provider for up to 12
months after you enroll in a new managed care plan. This includes your
primary care doctor, specialists, and most therapists.
- Cases are lost to follow-up if no contact has been made within how many
months of the date of last contact? - -15
- The average relative distance of each point in the data set from the mean
is known as the.... - -Variance
- Which of the following types of cases are to be followed per the CoC
program standards?
Non-analytic cases
Cases that are reportable by agreement
Cases of patients whose age exceeds 100 years
None of the above are required to be followed - -None of the above are
required to be followed
- A graphical representation of the frequency of events over discrete
categories is a ...... - -Histogram
- To be qualified to serve on the Council on Certification, a person must
be....... - -A Certified Tumor Registrar
- A formal procedure to check data accuracy against source documents is
called: - -Reabstracting study
CLOSED BOOK DOMAIN 2 EXAM Q’S AND A’S
In a graphical representation of data called............................... shows dots
which give the location and create the effect of density
Map
Polygon
Frequency chart
Pie chart - -map
- A major activity of NAACCR is:
Provide standards for coding and editing
Certify registries that meet national data and quality standards
Train and educate registry staff
All of the above - -All of the above
- Routine and automated edit checks should be applied to what percent of a
registry's cases? - -100%
- The statement that cancer will afflict one-out-of-three people sometime
during their lifetime, is what type of an expression? - -Proportion
- For the following data set, what is the median? 57 55 85 24 33 49 94 2 8
51 71 30 91 6 47 50 65 43 41 7 - -48
- An example of a confidential data item in a report using cancer registry
data is: - -Address at diagnosis
- The rate of dying in a defined population during a given time period is
called....... - -Mortality rate
- The X-axis on a graph is known as the: - -Abscissa
- The formula that states the person/time at risk in the population divided by
the number of deaths over a period of time over is... - -Mortality rate
- The sum of heights of the bars which represents all cases under analysis so
no spaces are between the bars is a graphical representation of data analysis
called.... - -Histogram
- Which of the following databases will contain information on confidential
patient identifiers, such as name and social security number? - -State
central cancer
, - In a population-based central cancer registry, which of the following occurs
in the cancer case reconciliation process?
Patient that have multiple records are reviewed
A list of patient to determine which ones to delete from the database is
generated
A list of patients that have a certain kind of cancer is generated
All of the above - -Patient that have multiple records are reviewed
- Which organization publishes a major version of the Edits Metafile? - -
NAACCR
- The CAnswer Forum is maintained by which of the following organizations?
- -ACoS/CoC
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) are groups of doctors, hospitals, and
other health care providers, who come together voluntarily to give
coordinated high quality care to the Medicare patients they serve.
CoC means that you may be able to keep a Medi-Cal provider for up to 12
months after you enroll in a new managed care plan. This includes your
primary care doctor, specialists, and most therapists.
- Cases are lost to follow-up if no contact has been made within how many
months of the date of last contact? - -15
- The average relative distance of each point in the data set from the mean
is known as the.... - -Variance
- Which of the following types of cases are to be followed per the CoC
program standards?
Non-analytic cases
Cases that are reportable by agreement
Cases of patients whose age exceeds 100 years
None of the above are required to be followed - -None of the above are
required to be followed
- A graphical representation of the frequency of events over discrete
categories is a ...... - -Histogram
- To be qualified to serve on the Council on Certification, a person must
be....... - -A Certified Tumor Registrar
- A formal procedure to check data accuracy against source documents is
called: - -Reabstracting study
