AHIMA CTR: CRM Cancer Registry
Operations Module 3 Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Outcomes data items do not include which of the following?
Date of first contact
Date of first recurrence
Date of last contact or death
Cancer status -
correct answer ✅Date of first contact
Who determines the abstracting timeframe for a cancer registry?
A - Staff physicians
B - Policies & Procedures
C - The cancer registry
D - The state or central registry -
correct answer ✅B - Policies & Procedures
What forms the basis for most of the registry's functions?
Patient index
Data request log
Reference date
, AHIMA CTR: CRM Cancer Registry
Operations Module 3 Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Abstract -
correct answer ✅Abstract
Case administration data items do not include which of the
following?
Reporting facility
Who assigned the AJCC stage
Override flags
Version of the coding manual -
correct answer ✅Who assigned the AJCC stage
The major objectives of a cancer registry are:
Identify and access all cases meeting the criteria for inclusion in the
registry in a manner that allows useful retrieval of the data
Develop and implement a quality control program that will ensure
data of unimpeachable quality
Disseminate the data while maintaining the patients' confidentiality
All of the above -
correct answer ✅All of the above
Operations Module 3 Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Outcomes data items do not include which of the following?
Date of first contact
Date of first recurrence
Date of last contact or death
Cancer status -
correct answer ✅Date of first contact
Who determines the abstracting timeframe for a cancer registry?
A - Staff physicians
B - Policies & Procedures
C - The cancer registry
D - The state or central registry -
correct answer ✅B - Policies & Procedures
What forms the basis for most of the registry's functions?
Patient index
Data request log
Reference date
, AHIMA CTR: CRM Cancer Registry
Operations Module 3 Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Abstract -
correct answer ✅Abstract
Case administration data items do not include which of the
following?
Reporting facility
Who assigned the AJCC stage
Override flags
Version of the coding manual -
correct answer ✅Who assigned the AJCC stage
The major objectives of a cancer registry are:
Identify and access all cases meeting the criteria for inclusion in the
registry in a manner that allows useful retrieval of the data
Develop and implement a quality control program that will ensure
data of unimpeachable quality
Disseminate the data while maintaining the patients' confidentiality
All of the above -
correct answer ✅All of the above
