2024 CTR Practice Exam Domain 2 New Exam | Questions and Answers Included
- Casefinding timeliness in a central registry is determined by ____
Answer Planned use of data
- The rate of occurrence of new cases diagnosed in a population during a given
time period is called......
Answer: Incidence rate
- Which of the following types of questions would not usually be considered in a
survey for a hospital survival report?Cases first diagnosed t the hospital Cases diagnosed elsewhere but all or part of the first course of therapy was given at the reporting hospital Cases diagnosed and all of the first course of therapy given prior to admission to the reporting hospital Cases receiving supportive treatment as part of the firdt course of therapy at the reporting hospital
Answer: Cases diagnosed and all of the first course of therapy given prior to
admission to the reporting hospital
- A characteristic of a normal curve is....
Symmetrical, bell-shaped The mean, median, and mode are identical and are located in the center of the curve The with of the curve depends on the spread of values outward from the mean in both directions All of the above
Answer: All of the Above
- What agency developed the EDTS software that is used as part of the quality
improvement process of cancer registry data?
Answer: CDC
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
- The most frequently occurring value in a data set is the ..
Answer: Mode
7. Re-abstracting is performed to:
Estimate rates of agreement between registry data and the information in source documents 1 / 2
Identify problems in the interpretation and coding of specific data Develop standard guidelines and rules for abstracting an ambiguous situation All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- To monitor case completeness of reporting facilities, central registries may
perform
Answer: Casefinding Audits
- Which of the following is a professional group that develops and promotes
uniform data standards and provides eduaction and training
Answer: NAACCR
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries
- The CAnswer Forum is maintained by which of the following organizations?
Answer: ACoS/CoC
American College of Surgeons/ Commission on Cancer
- Which organizattion publishes a major version of the Edits Metafile?
Answer: -NCDB
National Cancer Database
- The method used to monitor a person's health after treatment is
Answer: Follow Up
- When the survival percentage is expressed in terms of a 5-year survival rate,
this percent indicates the percent of patients
Answer: Who are alive five years after diagnosis
- Which one of the following national programs contracts with non-profit,
medically-oriented organizations to collect and report cancer data?
Answer: SEER Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results
- EDITS can check for all of the following types of errors except: Laterality field
was left blank A male with cervix cancer Date of surgery is after date of death Histology should be adenocarcinoma, NOS (8140/3) instead of sebaceous adenocarcinoma (8410/3)
Answer: Histology should be adenocarcinoma, NOS (8140/3) instead of sebaceous
adenocarcinoma (8410/3)
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