NCRA EXAM 170 QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS
LATEST 2027
Cases presented at cancer conference for discussion of initial diagnosis with an
emphasis on accurate staging, treatment options and a management plan
are_________________________. - ANSWER-Prospective
The cancer conference coordinator monitors and evaluates the cancer conference
activities and reports to the cancer committee at least: - ANSWER-Each calendar
year
Cancer Committee members or a designated alternate must attend what percent
of meeting annually? - ANSWER-75%
In order to receive a commendation, under the RQRS standard, a cancer program
must submit all new and updated cancer cases at least..... - ANSWER-Once each
calendar month
Patients are accrued to cancer-related clinical trials on an annual basis
________________. - ANSWER-As appropriate to the cancer program category.
According to the CoC Standards, Cancer Committee authority is established and
documented by the: - ANSWER-Facility
,Per the CoC standards, all cancer patients will receive a psychosocial distress
screening at the time of a pivotal medical visit, a minimum of how many times? -
ANSWER-At least once
In order to achieve compliance, a CoC accredited cancer program the cancer
committee must meet: - ANSWER-At least once each calendar quarter
Per the Cancer Program Standards, different goals for the cancer program are set
each calendar year by the: - ANSWER-Cancer Committee.
A newly diagnosed patient and the treatment has not yet started, A newly
diagnosed and treatment initiated but discussion of additional treatment is
needed, Previously diagnosed and discussion of supportive or palliative care is
needed. - ANSWER-prospective Cancer Conference case
A prospective Cancer Conference case is: - ANSWER-A newly diagnosed patient
and the treatment has not yet started, A newly diagnosed and treatment initiated
but discussion of additional treatment is needed, Previously diagnosed and
discussion of supportive or palliative care is needed.
The cancer committee organizes and offers at least one cancer screening
program......... - ANSWER-Once per calendar year
Establishing the quality improvement priorities of the institution's cancer program
is the responsibility of the ___________. - ANSWER-Cancer Committee.
The minimum percentage (of annual analytic cases) required accrual to clinical
trials is: - ANSWER-As appropriate to the cancer program category.
, The community outreach coordinator documents the activities and findings of
community outreach in an activity summary that is presented to the Cancer
Committee: - ANSWER-Each calendar year.
The Cancer Committee must have______________ established and documented
by the facility. - ANSWER-Authority
The minimum required percentage accrual to clinical trials for pediatric cancer
programs is: - ANSWER-30%
The cancer registry is the responsibility of: - ANSWER-Cancer Committee.
According to the Commission on Cancer, the number of presentations at cancer
conference, at a minimum, are ______________ of the annual analytic caseload. -
ANSWER-15%
A quality improvement coordinator is a member of the Cancer Committee
appointed: - ANSWER-From within the membership of the Cancer Committee.
___________ follow-up rate is maintained for all analytic patients diagnosed
within the last five years, or from the cancer registry reference date whichever is
shorter. - ANSWER-90%
Patients are accrued to cancer-related clinical trials on an annual basis
________________. - ANSWER-As appropriate to the cancer program category.
LATEST 2027
Cases presented at cancer conference for discussion of initial diagnosis with an
emphasis on accurate staging, treatment options and a management plan
are_________________________. - ANSWER-Prospective
The cancer conference coordinator monitors and evaluates the cancer conference
activities and reports to the cancer committee at least: - ANSWER-Each calendar
year
Cancer Committee members or a designated alternate must attend what percent
of meeting annually? - ANSWER-75%
In order to receive a commendation, under the RQRS standard, a cancer program
must submit all new and updated cancer cases at least..... - ANSWER-Once each
calendar month
Patients are accrued to cancer-related clinical trials on an annual basis
________________. - ANSWER-As appropriate to the cancer program category.
According to the CoC Standards, Cancer Committee authority is established and
documented by the: - ANSWER-Facility
,Per the CoC standards, all cancer patients will receive a psychosocial distress
screening at the time of a pivotal medical visit, a minimum of how many times? -
ANSWER-At least once
In order to achieve compliance, a CoC accredited cancer program the cancer
committee must meet: - ANSWER-At least once each calendar quarter
Per the Cancer Program Standards, different goals for the cancer program are set
each calendar year by the: - ANSWER-Cancer Committee.
A newly diagnosed patient and the treatment has not yet started, A newly
diagnosed and treatment initiated but discussion of additional treatment is
needed, Previously diagnosed and discussion of supportive or palliative care is
needed. - ANSWER-prospective Cancer Conference case
A prospective Cancer Conference case is: - ANSWER-A newly diagnosed patient
and the treatment has not yet started, A newly diagnosed and treatment initiated
but discussion of additional treatment is needed, Previously diagnosed and
discussion of supportive or palliative care is needed.
The cancer committee organizes and offers at least one cancer screening
program......... - ANSWER-Once per calendar year
Establishing the quality improvement priorities of the institution's cancer program
is the responsibility of the ___________. - ANSWER-Cancer Committee.
The minimum percentage (of annual analytic cases) required accrual to clinical
trials is: - ANSWER-As appropriate to the cancer program category.
, The community outreach coordinator documents the activities and findings of
community outreach in an activity summary that is presented to the Cancer
Committee: - ANSWER-Each calendar year.
The Cancer Committee must have______________ established and documented
by the facility. - ANSWER-Authority
The minimum required percentage accrual to clinical trials for pediatric cancer
programs is: - ANSWER-30%
The cancer registry is the responsibility of: - ANSWER-Cancer Committee.
According to the Commission on Cancer, the number of presentations at cancer
conference, at a minimum, are ______________ of the annual analytic caseload. -
ANSWER-15%
A quality improvement coordinator is a member of the Cancer Committee
appointed: - ANSWER-From within the membership of the Cancer Committee.
___________ follow-up rate is maintained for all analytic patients diagnosed
within the last five years, or from the cancer registry reference date whichever is
shorter. - ANSWER-90%
Patients are accrued to cancer-related clinical trials on an annual basis
________________. - ANSWER-As appropriate to the cancer program category.
