CTRS Practice Exam Questions and answers
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What level of protection is needed for confidential health information within an
organization?
a. Maximum protection
b. Minimally required protection
c. Reasonable protection
d. Total protection - CORRECT ANSWER c. Reasonable protection
In the central registry record consolidation process, reports of cancer submitted to
the central registry from hospital cancer registries, pathology laboratories, radiation
therapy centers, and other sources are:
a. Consolidated records
b. Patient records
c. Source records
d. Tumor records - CORRECT ANSWER c. Source records
What is the primary resource for documentation of cancer program activity in a
CoC accredited cancer program?
a. Cancer committee minutes
b. Policy and procedure manual
c. Post survey evaluation
d. Survey application record - CORRECT ANSWER a. Cancer committee
minutes
,Central Registry A matched its data with data from the Department of Motor
Vehicles in state A to determine date last alive for patients in the database. This
process is:
a. Case ascertainment
b. Data linkage
c. Death clearance
d. Record consolidation - CORRECT ANSWER b. Data linkage
Peyer patches are often located in which organ?
a. Bladder
b. Brain
c. Kidney
d. Small intestine - CORRECT ANSWER d. Small intestine
What is the class of case for a patient who was diagnosed and received beam
radiation for painful bone metastasis at the reporting facility?
a. 00
b. 14
c. 22
d. 31 - CORRECT ANSWER b. 14
Tumor histology is rhabdomyosarcoma. Primary site is most likely:
a. Blood vessel
b. Bone
c. Skeletal muscle
d. Uterus - CORRECT ANSWER c. Skeletal muscle
, What is a pathological staging system based on resection of the tumor and
measures the depth of invasion through the mucosa and bowel wall?
a. Ann Arbor
b. Breslow's depth of invasion
c. Duke's
d. Whitmore - CORRECT ANSWER c. Duke's
To be compliant with Standard 4.8 Quality Improvements, who needs to be notified
of the patient care improvements each year?
a. Pharmacy
b. Quality Improvement Department
c. Risk Management
d. Medical Staff and Administration - CORRECT ANSWER d. Medical Staff and
Administration
The following data set is ages of patients diagnosed with osteosarcoma: [5, 7, 10,
12, 12, 14, and 17]. What is the mean of the data set?
a. 12
b. 11
c. 10
d. 7 - CORRECT ANSWER b. 11
Which member of the cancer committee cannot fulfill the roll of community
outreach coordinator for the cancer committee?
a. Cancer liaison physician
b. Cancer program community outreach staff
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