LESSON 1 CTR EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS.
EXPERT VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED
PASS.
Which of the following is a permissible disclosure of confidential patient information from the
cancer registry? - ANS To another registry for follow up purposes
What is a source of cancer incidence and survival data from population-based cancer registries
covering approximately 34.6% of U.S. population? - ANS NCI SEER Program
Medical data that are combined without patient identifiers are: - ANS Aggregate data
Which of the following information must healthcare organizations protect? - ANS Employee
information
Individually identifiable patient health information
Information about the organization
All of the above
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, Terrie Tumor Registrar Completes a productivity sheet at the end of each day listing tasks
completed that day. This is a form of: - ANS Time motion study
The use of a password to verify that a person is who they purport to be before they are granted
access to confidential data is: - ANS User authentication
All of the state cancer registries in the United States are required to submit their data to: -
ANS Either 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: - ANS Top-down
Danielle Data Manager is preparing to submit data from the hospital cancer registry to the state
central registry. What is used to facilitate the data exchange? - ANS NAACCR data exchange
record layout
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: -
ANS Interoperability
What type of cancer registry is designed to determine cancer patterns among various
populations, monitor cancer trends over time, and evaluate cancer control efforts? -
ANS population-based
What is the nationwide oncology outcomes database for accredited cancer programs in the
United States? - ANS National Cancer Data Base (NCDB)
The Los Angeles County Cancer Surveillance Program Collects and analyzes information on all
new cancer diagnoses made among residents of the County. It is an example of a: -
ANS Population-based central cancer registry
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QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS.
EXPERT VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED
PASS.
Which of the following is a permissible disclosure of confidential patient information from the
cancer registry? - ANS To another registry for follow up purposes
What is a source of cancer incidence and survival data from population-based cancer registries
covering approximately 34.6% of U.S. population? - ANS NCI SEER Program
Medical data that are combined without patient identifiers are: - ANS Aggregate data
Which of the following information must healthcare organizations protect? - ANS Employee
information
Individually identifiable patient health information
Information about the organization
All of the above
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, Terrie Tumor Registrar Completes a productivity sheet at the end of each day listing tasks
completed that day. This is a form of: - ANS Time motion study
The use of a password to verify that a person is who they purport to be before they are granted
access to confidential data is: - ANS User authentication
All of the state cancer registries in the United States are required to submit their data to: -
ANS Either 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: - ANS Top-down
Danielle Data Manager is preparing to submit data from the hospital cancer registry to the state
central registry. What is used to facilitate the data exchange? - ANS NAACCR data exchange
record layout
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: -
ANS Interoperability
What type of cancer registry is designed to determine cancer patterns among various
populations, monitor cancer trends over time, and evaluate cancer control efforts? -
ANS population-based
What is the nationwide oncology outcomes database for accredited cancer programs in the
United States? - ANS National Cancer Data Base (NCDB)
The Los Angeles County Cancer Surveillance Program Collects and analyzes information on all
new cancer diagnoses made among residents of the County. It is an example of a: -
ANS Population-based central cancer registry
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