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CTR EXAM|LATEST
UPDATE|GUARANTEED SU CCESS
Question 1: Which of the following is a permissible
disclosure of confidential patient information from the cancer registry?
- to a facility not involved with the patient's care
- to the pt
- to another registry for f/u purposes
- to the pt's attorney
CORRECT ANSWER: to another registry for f/u
purposes
Question 2: What is a source of ca incidence & survival
data from pop-based ca registries covering ~28% of US pop?
- ACoS CoC
- CDC NPCR
- NAACCR
- NCI SEER program
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CORRECT ANSWER: NCI SEER program
Question 3: Medical data that are combined w/o pt
identifiers are:
- Aggregate data
- Confidential data
- Pop-based data
- Unusable data
CORRECT ANSWER: Aggregate data
Question 4: Which of the following information must
healthcare organizations protect?
- employee information
- information about the organization
- individually identifiable pt health information
- all the above
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CORRECT ANSWER: All the above
Question 5: Terrie Tumor Registrar completes a
productivity sheet at the end of each day listing tasks
completed that day. This is a form of:
- budget
- time motion study
- step assessment
- work flow chart
CORRECT ANSWER: Time motion study
Question 6: The use of password to verify that a person is
who they purport to be before they are granted access to
confidential data is:
- audit trail
- encryption
- firewall
- user authentication
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CORRECT ANSWER: User authentication
Question 7: All of the state ca registries in the US are
required to submit their data to:
- the CDC National Program of Cancer Registries
(NPCR)
- the NCI SEER Program
- Either CDC/NPCR or NCI/SEER
- None of the above
CORRECT ANSWER: Either CDC/NPCR or NCI/SEER
Question 8: Caitlin Cancer Registrar is the cancer registry
manager. She received a budget for the registry from the office of the facility's chief financial officer. This type of
budget is:
- bottom-up
- capital
- operating