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CTR EXAM 2023 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS CancerRegistry exam 2023 with 100% correct answers
[Show more]CTR EXAM 2023 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS CancerRegistry exam 2023 with 100% correct answers
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A measure of how much the malignant cell resembles a normal or non-malignant cell of the same type. 
 
 
 
Topography 
Four-character code for the body site where the tumor arises. 
 
 
 
Morphology code 
8500 represents the correct format for a morphology code.
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A measure of how much the malignant cell resembles a normal or non-malignant cell of the same type. 
 
 
 
Topography 
Four-character code for the body site where the tumor arises. 
 
 
 
Morphology code 
8500 represents the correct format for a morphology code.
How often does NCRA offer WKT 
Four times per year during two week windows around 200 areas of the country 
 
 
 
Where is the RPR job Analysis available? 
The NCRA Website and the appendix of the study guide 
 
 
 
How can you register for WKT 
Using NCRA's exam registration process 
 
 
 
Where c...
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Four times per year during two week windows around 200 areas of the country 
 
 
 
Where is the RPR job Analysis available? 
The NCRA Website and the appendix of the study guide 
 
 
 
How can you register for WKT 
Using NCRA's exam registration process 
 
 
 
Where c...
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 
To another registry for f/u purposes 
 
 
 
What ...
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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 
To another registry for f/u purposes 
 
 
 
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A characteristic of data quality is: 
Accuracy 
 
 
 
According to the Commission on Cancer the maximum number of cancer registry cases that need to have quality control is: 
300, Cancer Program Standards: Ensuring Patient-Centered Care, 2016, Standard 1.6 
 
 
 
Every calendar year the cancer commi...
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Accuracy 
 
 
 
According to the Commission on Cancer the maximum number of cancer registry cases that need to have quality control is: 
300, Cancer Program Standards: Ensuring Patient-Centered Care, 2016, Standard 1.6 
 
 
 
Every calendar year the cancer commi...
The National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) is a function of: 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 
 
 
 
Of the methods for calculating survival rates used by central cancer registries, an "observed survival rate" is..... 
Cancer cases expected to die from all causes. 
 
 
 
The...
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 
 
 
 
Of the methods for calculating survival rates used by central cancer registries, an "observed survival rate" is..... 
Cancer cases expected to die from all causes. 
 
 
 
The...
The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program registries cover approximately what percentage of the United States population? 
28% 
 
 
 
President Nixon declared "War on Cancer" when he signed the National Cancer Act of ? 
1971 
 
 
 
Cancer registry informatics is defined as: 
T...
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28% 
 
 
 
President Nixon declared "War on Cancer" when he signed the National Cancer Act of ? 
1971 
 
 
 
Cancer registry informatics is defined as: 
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Cases presented at cancer conference for discussion of initial diagnosis with an emphasis on accurate staging, treatment options and a management plan are_________________________. 
Prospective 
 
 
 
The cancer conference coordinator monitors and evaluates the cancer conference activities and repor...
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Add to cartCases presented at cancer conference for discussion of initial diagnosis with an emphasis on accurate staging, treatment options and a management plan are_________________________. 
Prospective 
 
 
 
The cancer conference coordinator monitors and evaluates the cancer conference activities and repor...
The Presence of Reed-Stenberg cell is diagnostic of: 
Hodkin's disease 
 
 
 
Adjuvant therapy is best described as treatment which: 
is administered in conjunction with another treatment 
 
 
 
Evidence-based medicine is: 
The integration of best research evidence with the clinical expertise and p...
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Hodkin's disease 
 
 
 
Adjuvant therapy is best described as treatment which: 
is administered in conjunction with another treatment 
 
 
 
Evidence-based medicine is: 
The integration of best research evidence with the clinical expertise and p...
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5 year survival rate is _____ percent. This is significantly up from ____ percent in the 1970s. 
 
 
 
13 million, 18 million 
ACS estimated ______ survivors alive in 2012 and the number will increase to ____ by 2012. 
 
 
 
1983 
Year NCRA certification implemented. 
 
 
 
1992 
Year Cancer...
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5 year survival rate is _____ percent. This is significantly up from ____ percent in the 1970s. 
 
 
 
13 million, 18 million 
ACS estimated ______ survivors alive in 2012 and the number will increase to ____ by 2012. 
 
 
 
1983 
Year NCRA certification implemented. 
 
 
 
1992 
Year Cancer...
Quality control 
Planned set of activities to monitor quality; insures completeness and accuracy of case-finding, abstracting, coding, follow-up, reporting activities 
 
 
 
Quality control activities in the cancer registry are performed to evaluate: 
Registry data quality 
Quality of registry opera...
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Planned set of activities to monitor quality; insures completeness and accuracy of case-finding, abstracting, coding, follow-up, reporting activities 
 
 
 
Quality control activities in the cancer registry are performed to evaluate: 
Registry data quality 
Quality of registry opera...
NCRA 
NCRA.org 
 
 
 
GRMS (pronounced "grams") 
General Requirements and Minimum Standards 
 
 
 
RPR 
Registered Professional Reporter 
 
 
 
Written Knowledge Test 
WKT 115 questions
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NCRA.org 
 
 
 
GRMS (pronounced "grams") 
General Requirements and Minimum Standards 
 
 
 
RPR 
Registered Professional Reporter 
 
 
 
Written Knowledge Test 
WKT 115 questions
Specialty Cancer Registry can collect data on 
Specific Facilities on a particular type of cancer site 
 
 
 
Hospital and Pop based cancer reg collect cancer data to 
Be aggregated by federal agencies; combined NPCR and SEER data is the official source of federal government cancer statistics 
 
 
 ...
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Specific Facilities on a particular type of cancer site 
 
 
 
Hospital and Pop based cancer reg collect cancer data to 
Be aggregated by federal agencies; combined NPCR and SEER data is the official source of federal government cancer statistics 
 
 
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Review ethics 
Review confidentiality 
Internal review boards (IRB) are set up to 
 
 
 
1. The request and the registry's response should be sent to the patient's attending physician 
2. The registry can release information directly to an individual patient if the registrars state law allows for ...
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Review confidentiality 
Internal review boards (IRB) are set up to 
 
 
 
1. The request and the registry's response should be sent to the patient's attending physician 
2. The registry can release information directly to an individual patient if the registrars state law allows for ...
Facility Registry 
xx 
 
 
 
Centralized Registry 
xx 
 
 
 
What year was the CoC established 
1922 
 
 
 
What year was SEER established 
1973 
 
 
 
What year was NPCR established 
1992 by Congress via the Cancer Registries Amendment Act
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xx 
 
 
 
Centralized Registry 
xx 
 
 
 
What year was the CoC established 
1922 
 
 
 
What year was SEER established 
1973 
 
 
 
What year was NPCR established 
1992 by Congress via the Cancer Registries Amendment Act
The National Cancer Act of 1971, often referred to as the "War on Cancer," established the: 
 
National Cancer Institute's Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results Program 
Center for Disease Control's National Program of Cancer Registries 
North American Association of Central Cancer Registri...
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National Cancer Institute's Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results Program 
Center for Disease Control's National Program of Cancer Registries 
North American Association of Central Cancer Registri...
ACOS 
American College of Surgeon 
 
 
 
CDC 
Centers of Disease Control & Prevention 
 
 
 
COC 
Commision on Cancer 
 
 
 
NAACCR 
National American Association of Central Cancer Registries 
 
 
 
NCDB 
National Cancer Database 
 
 
 
NCI 
National Cancer Instititue 
 
 
 
NCRA 
National Cancer Re...
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American College of Surgeon 
 
 
 
CDC 
Centers of Disease Control & Prevention 
 
 
 
COC 
Commision on Cancer 
 
 
 
NAACCR 
National American Association of Central Cancer Registries 
 
 
 
NCDB 
National Cancer Database 
 
 
 
NCI 
National Cancer Instititue 
 
 
 
NCRA 
National Cancer Re...
Cancer Liaison Physician (CLP) is considered 
the physician quality leader of the cancer committee. 
 
 
 
Cancer Liaison Physician (CLP) serves as 
the alternate for the Cancer Committee Chair and oversees cancer committee meetings if the chair is not in attendance. 
 
 
 
In the role as physician ...
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the physician quality leader of the cancer committee. 
 
 
 
Cancer Liaison Physician (CLP) serves as 
the alternate for the Cancer Committee Chair and oversees cancer committee meetings if the chair is not in attendance. 
 
 
 
In the role as physician ...
cancer 
Definition: 
a general term for more than 100 diseases characterized by uncontrolled growth of cells. 
 
 
 
suspense case 
Definition: 
an abbreviated abstract developed from pathology reports and disease indices used to identify potential cancer cases for abstracting; the cancer registrar ...
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Definition: 
a general term for more than 100 diseases characterized by uncontrolled growth of cells. 
 
 
 
suspense case 
Definition: 
an abbreviated abstract developed from pathology reports and disease indices used to identify potential cancer cases for abstracting; the cancer registrar ...
-National Cancer Registrar Association 
-establishes standards of education for cancer registrars -professional organization 
-certification process (CTR) ; 20 CE's in two-year cycle. 
-member organization 
NCRA 
 
 
 
-National Program of Cancer Registries 
-National Cancer Registries amendment Ac...
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-establishes standards of education for cancer registrars -professional organization 
-certification process (CTR) ; 20 CE's in two-year cycle. 
-member organization 
NCRA 
 
 
 
-National Program of Cancer Registries 
-National Cancer Registries amendment Ac...
An approved cancer program has to include a full range of services to: 
A) prevent, diagnose, follow, and refer cancer patients 
B) prevent, diagnose, treat, rehabilitate and follow cancer patients 
C) prevent, diagnose, treat, follow and refer all cancer patients 
D) prevent, diagnose, treat, follo...
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A) prevent, diagnose, follow, and refer cancer patients 
B) prevent, diagnose, treat, rehabilitate and follow cancer patients 
C) prevent, diagnose, treat, follow and refer all cancer patients 
D) prevent, diagnose, treat, follo...
As the United States population increased, there was a corresponding need for health care facilities and trained personnel. Which was an impact of this need? 
Standards for hospitals and the training of medical personnel were developed 
 
 
 
The Food and Drug Administration was originally called th...
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Standards for hospitals and the training of medical personnel were developed 
 
 
 
The Food and Drug Administration was originally called th...
A unique nine-digit number assigned to a patient, which indicates the year the patient was first seen at the facility and the sequential order in which the patient was identified by the registry is called: 
an accession number 
 
 
 
AJCC is an acronym for: 
American Joint Committee on Cancer 
 
 
 ...
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Add to cartA unique nine-digit number assigned to a patient, which indicates the year the patient was first seen at the facility and the sequential order in which the patient was identified by the registry is called: 
an accession number 
 
 
 
AJCC is an acronym for: 
American Joint Committee on Cancer 
 
 
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