cancer registry management FINAL EXAM QUESTION GUIDE WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

cancer registry management FINAL EXAM
QUESTION GUIDE WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

Cancer Registrars collect details on the diagnosis, treatment and survivorship for cancer patients. True
or False - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅True



The data collected by registrars helps provide needed information to: Conduct research/ Target cancer
prevention/ Monitor and improve cancer treatment/ All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅All
of the above



Cancer registry data can be considered big data. True or False - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅True



The electronic health record allows data items such as name, date of birth and address to be
electronically added to the registry database. True or False - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅True



There are cancer registries nationally as well as internallionally. True or False - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅True



the oldest example of a modern cancer registry is from: Mexico/ England/ France/Germany - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Germany



Population based cancer registration begin in: 1915/1926/1935/1942 - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅1935



In 1939 the national cancer act was passed establishing the nation cancer institute. True or False -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅False



In 1993, The NTRA became the NCRA. True or False - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅True

, in ________, the CoC required all cancer registrars abstracting data for Coc accredited cancer programs
to have the CTR credential or be supervised by a CTR. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅2012



Central registries recieve funding from and report data to:

ACoS/CoC

CDC/NPCR

NCI/SEER

Both B and C - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Both B and C



Many hospitals seek accreditation from the CoC to obtain the highest quality of cancer care and
treatment for patients. True or False - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅True



Cancer reporting for both the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the U.S department of defense
use the same systems and protocols.

True or false - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅False



Cancer registrars collecting patient level data may work for:

Hospitals

Cancer centers

Physician offices

Staffing agencies

All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅All of the above



tumor registrars are required to collect data on the patient throughout the patients life.

True or False - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅True



The primary work of a central cancer registrar is:

Case consolidation

quality assurance