CTR EXAM 2025 update| comprehensive questions
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Which of the following is a permissible disclosure of confidential patient
information from the cancer registry?
a. to a facility not involved with the patient's care
b. to the pt
c. to another registry for f/u purposes
d. to the pt's attorney - (ANSWER)To another registry for f/u purposes
What is a source of ca incidence & survival data from pop-based ca registries
covering ~28% of US pop?
a. ACoS CoC
b. CDC NPCR
c. NAACCR
d. NCI SEER program - (ANSWER)NCI SEER program
Medical data that are combined w/o pt identifiers are:
a. Aggregate data
b. Confidential data
c. Pop-based data
d. Unusable data - (ANSWER)Aggregate data
,Which of the following information must healthcare organizations protect?
a. employee information
b. information about the organization
c. individually identifiable pt health information
d. all the above - (ANSWER)All the above
Terrie Tumor Registrar ompletes a productivity sheet at the end of each day
listing tasks completed that day. This is a form of:
a. budget
b. time motion study
c. step assessment
d. work flow chart - (ANSWER)Time motion study
The use of password to verify that a person is who they purport to be before they
are granted access to confidential data is:
a. audit trail
b. encryption
c. firewall
d. user authentication - (ANSWER)User authetication
All of the state ca registries in the US are required to submit their data to:
,a. the CDC National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR)
b. the NCI SEER Program
c. Either CDC/NPCR or NCI/SEER
d. None o fthe above - (ANSWER)Eiither CDC/NPCR or NCI/SEER
Caitlin Cancer Registrar is the cancer registry manager. She received a budget for
the registry from the office of the facility's chief financial officer This type of
budget is:
a. bottom-up
b. capital
c. operating
d. top-down - (ANSWER)top-down
The organization that formulates & publishes systems to classify ca to be used for
selecting effective tx, determining prognosis, and evaluating ca control measures
in the:
a. AJCC
b. NAACCR
c. CoC
d. SEER PROGRAM - (ANSWER)AJCC
Danielle Data Manager is preparing to submit data from the hospital cancer
registry to the state CR. What is used to facilitate the data exchange?
, a. Firewall
b. NAACCR data exchange record layout
c. Record linkage
d. SEER program - (ANSWER)NAACCR data exchange record layout
The CP of the medical center on XYZ Air Force Base submits their cases to the
Automated Central Tumor Registry (ACTUR) & to the NCDB. The CP has a:
a. Hospital/institution-based ca registry
b. Network ca registry
c. non-pop based cancer registry
d. pop-based central cancer registry - (ANSWER)Hospital/institution-based ca
registry
The ability for a cancer registry to incorporate electronic data from an external
source into the registry and the ability for external recipients to incorporate
registry data for their use is:
a. interoperability
b. not permitted
c. semantic
d. syntactic - (ANSWER)interoperability
What type of CR is designated to determine cancer patterns among various pop,
monitor ca trends over time, and evaluate ca control efforts?
and verified answers (complete solutions)
GUARANTEED. SUCCESS|GRADE A+!! (100%
ACCURATE) GET IT RIGHT!!
Which of the following is a permissible disclosure of confidential patient
information from the cancer registry?
a. to a facility not involved with the patient's care
b. to the pt
c. to another registry for f/u purposes
d. to the pt's attorney - (ANSWER)To another registry for f/u purposes
What is a source of ca incidence & survival data from pop-based ca registries
covering ~28% of US pop?
a. ACoS CoC
b. CDC NPCR
c. NAACCR
d. NCI SEER program - (ANSWER)NCI SEER program
Medical data that are combined w/o pt identifiers are:
a. Aggregate data
b. Confidential data
c. Pop-based data
d. Unusable data - (ANSWER)Aggregate data
,Which of the following information must healthcare organizations protect?
a. employee information
b. information about the organization
c. individually identifiable pt health information
d. all the above - (ANSWER)All the above
Terrie Tumor Registrar ompletes a productivity sheet at the end of each day
listing tasks completed that day. This is a form of:
a. budget
b. time motion study
c. step assessment
d. work flow chart - (ANSWER)Time motion study
The use of password to verify that a person is who they purport to be before they
are granted access to confidential data is:
a. audit trail
b. encryption
c. firewall
d. user authentication - (ANSWER)User authetication
All of the state ca registries in the US are required to submit their data to:
,a. the CDC National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR)
b. the NCI SEER Program
c. Either CDC/NPCR or NCI/SEER
d. None o fthe above - (ANSWER)Eiither CDC/NPCR or NCI/SEER
Caitlin Cancer Registrar is the cancer registry manager. She received a budget for
the registry from the office of the facility's chief financial officer This type of
budget is:
a. bottom-up
b. capital
c. operating
d. top-down - (ANSWER)top-down
The organization that formulates & publishes systems to classify ca to be used for
selecting effective tx, determining prognosis, and evaluating ca control measures
in the:
a. AJCC
b. NAACCR
c. CoC
d. SEER PROGRAM - (ANSWER)AJCC
Danielle Data Manager is preparing to submit data from the hospital cancer
registry to the state CR. What is used to facilitate the data exchange?
, a. Firewall
b. NAACCR data exchange record layout
c. Record linkage
d. SEER program - (ANSWER)NAACCR data exchange record layout
The CP of the medical center on XYZ Air Force Base submits their cases to the
Automated Central Tumor Registry (ACTUR) & to the NCDB. The CP has a:
a. Hospital/institution-based ca registry
b. Network ca registry
c. non-pop based cancer registry
d. pop-based central cancer registry - (ANSWER)Hospital/institution-based ca
registry
The ability for a cancer registry to incorporate electronic data from an external
source into the registry and the ability for external recipients to incorporate
registry data for their use is:
a. interoperability
b. not permitted
c. semantic
d. syntactic - (ANSWER)interoperability
What type of CR is designated to determine cancer patterns among various pop,
monitor ca trends over time, and evaluate ca control efforts?
