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CANCER REGISTRY OPERATIONS QUESTIONS
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CANCER REGISTRY OPERATIONS QUESTIONSWhich one of the following casesfinding sources would be the best resource for
identifying cases that were only confirmed clinically (physical exam, radiology or
laboratory)?
a. disease index
b. pathology report
c. radiation oncology log
d. medical oncology log - Answers -a. disease index
Patients treated for a recurrence or progression of disease are - Answers -non-analytic
Which of the following statements is true about casefinding?
a. only new patients will be identified.
b. all patients will only be identified on one type of report
c. casefinding will identify reportable cases only
d. multiple sources should be used for casefinding. - Answers -d. multiple sources
should be used for casefinding.
Which is not an example of a central registry?
NPCR
NCDB
SEER
Your facility registry
Your state registry - Answers -your facility registry
Data management procedures should include: - Answers -casefinding, follow-up, staff
training and data analysis
The Cancer Program Standards 2012 manual contains ____ different standards. -
Answers -34
What percentage of follow-up rate is maintained for all analytic patients from the cancer
registry reference date? - Answers -80%
CoC main goal - Answers -quality of care
SEER main goal - Answers -epidemiological research
NAACCR main goal - Answers -development of standards by its members
NPCR main goal - Answers -cancer control and surveillance
The standards in Chapter 5 that are eligible for a commendation rating are related to: -
Answers -abstracting timeliness and the quality criteria in the annual call for data
, Which organization is not a standard setter? - Answers -NCRA, it is a membership org
What percentage of cases is to be abstracted within six months of the date of first
contact? - Answers -100%
Five elements that are key to the success of the cancer program: - Answers -clinical
services, cancer committee, cancer conferences, quality improvement, and cancer
registry & database
Five elements that are key to the success of the cancer program: - Answers -1. clinical
services
2. cancer committee
3. cancer conferences
4. quality improvement
5. cancer registry & database
How many cases are required to be reviewed by the cancer registry quality coordinator
annually? - Answers -10% or a max of 300
NCI designated Comprehensive Cancer Center Programs are required to complete the
following number of quality studies annually - Answers -3
What % of cancer pathology reports must contain the elements of the CAP protocols? -
Answers -90
How often are CoC fully accredited programs surveyed? - Answers -every 3 years
What % of cancer conference cases must be presented prospectively? - Answers -80%
How often is the Cancer Committee responsible for monitoring, assessing and
identifying changes needed to maintain compliance with the Eligibility Requirements?
Quarterly
Every three years, prior to survey
The Committee is not responsible for this function
Annually - Answers -Annually
The accession number is a nine-digit number. The last five digits represent:
The sequential order in which the patient was entered into the database for that year
The year the patient was first seen at the facility
The sequence of all reportable tumors over the lifetime of a patient
The sequential order in which the patient was entered into the database since the
reference date - Answers -The sequential order in which the patient was entered into
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