CTR Practice Exam Questions And Answers Latest 2023 UPDATED, Exams of Nursing

Download CTR Practice Exam Questions And Answers Latest 2023 UPDATED and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! Page 1 CTR Practice Exam Questions And Answers Latest 2023 UPDATED 1) What level of protection is needed for confidential Page 1 of 53 Page 2 health information within an organization? a. Maximum protection b. Minimally required protection c. Reasonable protection d. Total protection - Correct answer c. Reasonable protection 2) In the central registry record consolidation process, reports of cancer submitted to the central Page 2 of 53 Page 5 4) 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 Page 5 of 53 Page 6 5) Peyer patches are often located in which organ? a. Bladder b. Brain c. Kidney d. Small intestine - Correct answer d. Small intestine 6) What is the class of case for a patient who was diagnosed and received beam radiation for painful bone metastasis at the reporting facility? Page 6 of 53 Page 7 a. 00 b. 14 c. 22 d. 31 - Correct answer b. 14 7) Tumor histology is rhabdomyosarcoma. Primary site is most likely: a. Blood vessel b. Bone c. Skeletal muscle d. Uterus - Correct answer c. Skeletal muscle Page 7 of 53 Page 10 10)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 11)Which member of the cancer committee cannot fulfill the roll of community Page 10 of 53 Page 11 outreach coordinator for the cancer committee? a. Cancer liaison physician b. Cancer program community outreach staff c. Cancer registrar d. Quality management representative - Correct answer c. Cancer registrar 12)If the administration and medical staff of a facility Page 11 of 53 Page 12 are planning patient care activities for breast cancer patients, they will analyze breast cancer: a. Cluster b. Incidence c. Mortality d. Prevalence - Correct answer d. Prevalence 13)Patient's primary tumor was biopsied and that was followed by tumor resection. The histology is coded from the: Page 12 of 53 Page 15 office, and the physician was not on staff at the reporting facility. The specimen was read at the reporting facility's lab, and the diagnosis was "infiltrating ductal carcinoma". The patient was treated at the reporting facility with lumpectomy and axillary node dissection. What is the class of case code for the reporting facility? a. 12 Page 15 of 53 Page 16 b. 13 c. 22 d. 43 - Correct answer c. 22 17)The best way to display the survival rate by year of diagnosis for female patients at St. Elsewhere Hospital diagnosed with breast cancer between 2006-2015 is with a: a. Bar graph b. Line graph c. Pie chart Page 16 of 53 Page 17 d. Summary table - Correct answer b. Line graph 18)In 2016 the population of Buncombe County, North Carolina was 229,000. During the same time period in Buncombe County, there were 120 newly diagnosed cases of colorectal cancer and 250 existing cases of colorectal cancer. When calculating the crude incidence rate of Page 17 of 53 Page 20 Descriptive epidemiology 21)Pathology reports are what type of source? - Correct answer Casefinding 22)The 1st course of tx consists of - Correct answer All cancer directed tx regardless of where it takes place. Page 20 of 53 Page 21 23)Casefinding timeliness in a central registry is determined by. - Correct answer Timeliness of the reporting of the hospital 24)registries 25)Name a systemic method of locating all eligible cases? - Correct answer Casefinding 26)How often does NPCR require central registries to do hospital casefinding or Page 21 of 53 Page 22 reabstracting audits on each hospital? - Correct answer Every 5 years 27)A patient has urine cytology suspicious for urothelial 28)carcinoma. This case is: - Correct answer Reportable if there is confirmation by positive 29)pathology and/or by clinician diagnosis. Page 22 of 53 Page 25 36)Would a lymphoma or leukemia be more likely to arise in a Waldeyer's ring? - Correct answer Lymphoma 37)What type of agent is Methotrexate? - Correct answer Chemo 38)What type of specimens, when positive, would be considered cytologic diagnostic confirmation of malignancy? - Correct Page 25 of 53 Page 26 answer Needle aspiration of tumor 39)The three leading cancer sites among white American males are: - Correct answer Prostate, colorectal and lung 40)The "N" in the AJCC staging system represents: - Correct answer Regional lymph node involvement Page 26 of 53 Page 27 41)Peau d'orange is a condition associated with: - Correct answer Dermal lymphatic invasion by breast cancer 42)A hemiglossectomy is a procedure performed on what organ? - Correct answer Tongue 43)What is a tumor of the covering of the brain? - Correct answer Meningioma. Page 27 of 53 Page 30 49)Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is used for which cancer? - Correct answer Colon 50)Adenocarcinomas arise from which type of tissue? - Correct answer glandular tissue 51)Palliative is best defined as: - Correct answer Treatment for relief of pain or to relieve symptoms Page 30 of 53 Page 31 52)A transurethral resection is a procedure that: - Correct answer Removes tissue from the bladder or prostate 53)What is a neoplasm of smooth muscle origin? - Correct answer Leiomyosarcoma 54)The tonsils are masses of what kind of tissue? - Correct answer Lymphoid Page 31 of 53 Page 32 55)One of the most common sites of metastatic spread of cancer is: - Correct answer Liver 56)Fulguration is a biopsy procedure that uses what? - Correct answer Using electric sparks controlled by a moving 57)electrode 58)The presence of Reed- Sternberg cells is Page 32 of 53 Page 35 65)The hypothalamus is located in which organ? - Correct answer Brain 66)Enucleation is a surgical procedure for what type of cancer? - Correct answer Ocular melanoma 67)Why is neoadjuvant treatment given? - Correct answer To shrink the tumor to increase the possibility of resectability Page 35 of 53 Page 36 68)What is the largest organ? - Correct answer Skin 69)The "T" in the AJCC staging system represents: - Correct answer Tumor size and/or extension 70)Mesothelioma typically arises where? - Correct answer Pleura Page 36 of 53 Page 37 71)A cholecystectomy - Correct answer Removes the gallbladder 72)Supraglottis, glottis and subglottis are subsites of the: - Correct answer Larynx 73)The sequence number tells you: - Correct answer How many primary tumors the patient has Page 37 of 53 Page 40 81)Integumentary relates to which of the following sites? - Correct answer Skin 82)The surgical approach for a transurethral resection(TUR) of a bladder tumor is: - Correct answer Endoscopic 83)A cystadenocarcinoma would most likely arise in which of Page 40 of 53 Page 41 84)the following organs? - Correct answer Ovary 85)A neoplastic disease characterized by an excess of red blood cells is known as: - Correct answer Polycythemia Vera. 86)According to Cancer Program Standard 5.3, what percent of a follow-up rate on all eligible analytic cases must be maintained Page 41 of 53 Page 42 from the cancer registry reference date? - Correct answer 80% 87)The best source for follow-up information is considered to be - Correct answer The patient's primary physician 88)The percent follow-up rate that is maintained for all eligible analytic cases diagnosed within last five Page 42 of 53 Page 45 resides in or moves to a foreign 94)country. 95)According to the Commission on Cancer the cancer registry policy and procedure manual must include: - Correct answer Confidentiality and release of information. 96)The __________________ required by the CoC for Page 45 of 53 Page 46 hospital cancer registries is an example of quality control. - Correct answer Annual control plan 97)A source for quality improvements may include: - Correct answer Changes to improve upon acceptable patient care 98)A characteristic of data quality is: - Correct answer Accuracy Page 46 of 53 Page 47 99)The establishment and implementation of a plan to annually evaluate the quality of the cancer registry data and activity 100) is the 101) responsibility of the: - Correct answer Cancer Committee 102) The cancer committee is accountable for the quality control of the registry as determined by: Page 47 of 53 Page 50 107) What does a computer data edit do? - Correct answer Verifies data accuracy 108) According to the Commission on Cancer the maximum number of cancer registry cases that need to have quality 109) control is: - Correct answer 300 Page 50 of 53 Page 51 110) The cancer committee monitors the program's Estimated 111) Performance Rates (EPR) for all quality measures using..... - Correct answer CP3R 112) Cases originally diagnosed in your hospital are: - Correct answer Analytic 113) Who is responsible for implementing the quality Page 51 of 53 Page 52 control plan in the cancer registry? - Correct answer The Cancer Registry Quality Coordinator 114) The NAACCR standard for reporting expected cases of reportable cancer occurring in residents during that year should be reported 115) within _______months of the Page 52 of 53