CTR Exam CRM Refresh Questions and Correct Answers

CTR Exam CRM Refresh Questions and Correct Answers What is the class of case for the following scenario? 7/19/2010 Patient had a transurethral ultrasound with biopsy in a non-staff physician's office. Biopsy of the prostate was consistent with adenocarcinoma. 8/7/2010 Radiation Therapy center (owned by the reporting facility): Patient began radiation therapy for the prostate cancer. No other treatment is planned. - ANSWER 22 True or False? The Commission on Cancer encourages programs to change their reference date to improve the facility's follow-up rate. - ANSWER False The monitoring component for the health facility's cancer program is the: - ANSWER cancer registry The National Cancer Act of 1971, often referred to as the "War on Cancer," established the: - ANSWER National Cancer Institute's Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results Program True or false? One of the sources of cancer statistics published in the American Cancer Society's Cancer Facts and Figures is the cancer data collected by cancer registrars. - ANSWER True Which of the following would be an example of wrongfully releasing confidential cancer registry data? - ANSWER Giving it to a reporter wanting to bring awareness about cancer Giving it to a company wanting to market a cancer related product in the area Giving to a group of physicians to assist in the start up of a new oncology practice in the area Hospital cancer registrars obtain information about a case for the cancer registry abstract from: - ANSWER the hospital's medical record the free standing radiation center across town staff and non-staff physician offices The survey process allows the CoC surveyor to understand how - ANSWER Clinical care is provided Data collection accuracy is assured Quality of care are evaluated and improved Patient outcomes are evaluated and improved The purpose of Chapter 5 in the Cancer Program Standards 2012: Ensuring Patient-Centered Care, V1.2.1 is to - ANSWER Ensure accurate and timely collection of cancer patient data Allow for the evaluation of patient outcomes Allow for the identification of opportunities for improvement Which one of the following ambiguous terms would not be considered as diagnostic of cancer? - ANSWER Potentially malignant