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CSTR Exam 2025: Questions & Solutions (Graded A+)
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CSTR Exam 2025: Questions & Solutions (Graded A+)American College of Surgeon: Resources for Optimal Care of the Injured
Patient Right Ans - Definition of a "Trauma Patient" can be found here:
Any patient that has an injury in the code range between 800 and 959.9, but
not one of the exclusion codes, for late effects of injury (905-909.9),
superficial injuries, including blisters, contusions, abrasions, insect bites (910-
924.9), and foreign bodies (930-939.9). and meets one of the three event
criteria: Hospital admission; Patient transfer via emergency medical
services transport from one hospital to
another hospital; or, Death resulting from the traumatic injury. Right Ans -
ACS inclusion criteria
Three Types of Data Abstraction Right Ans - Concurrent, Retrospective &
Hybrid
Concurrent Abstraction Right Ans - Daily abstraction while the patient is in
house
Retrospective Abstraction Right Ans - Abstraction after patient discharge.
Hybrid Abstraction Right Ans - Data entry is begun during the patient
encounter but the record is closed after patient discharge.
The American College of Surgeons registry staffing recommendation for
manual data entry: Right Ans - 1 full-time equivalent employee dedicated
to the registry to process the data for approximately 750 to 1,000 patients
annually
In order to run data for reporting the registrar needs to
know several basic details: Right Ans - What information is needed to
identify the correct data fields, the time frame that is of interest, any related
filters, and what format for display grouping, such as year, month, ISS range,
age range, etc.
Format Right Ans - Presentation Concept of the way that the viewer wishes
to view the result of the data compiled. The format identifies how the data is
, to be displayed such as paper, website, dashboard, PowerPoint presentation,
etc.
Tables Right Ans - Show the actual data elements arranged in rows and
columns.
Graphics Right Ans - A picture showing the result of data calculations.
Graphic displays of information generally work better than tables for faster
interpretation of changes, trends, and outliers.
Bar Graphs Right Ans - Horizontal or vertical bars proportional to the
values of the data. These are used for quick comparison of information.
Pie Charts Right Ans - Show proportions of a whole or percentage of a
whole.
Line Graphs Right Ans - Line connecting data points in a sequential order
to show a trend over time.
Control Charts Right Ans - Used to observe performance by studying
variation over time and monitors if a process is within control or out of
control limits using upper and lower control lines calculated using standard
deviation or sigma values with the center line representing the overall
average.
Dashboard Right Ans - A compact visual presentation of critical data,
usually at a higher level, to be easily understood at a glance.
Spreadsheet Right Ans - A collection of data in columns and rows that hold
the data detail -- usually produced in an "Excel" type of document.1
Scatter Grams Right Ans - Displays values for two variables showing the
distribution of the values.
Pareto Chart Right Ans - Typically a chart showing data from most to least
frequently occurring information from left to right. These are used to clearly
identify higher valued items (e.g., The highest frequency or priority for
resolution).
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