CTR EXAM
Which of the following is a permissible disclosure of confidential patient information from the cancer registry?
a. to a facility not
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b. to the pt
c. to another registry for f/u purposes
d. to the pt's attorney Answer:- To another registry for f/u purposes
What is a source of ca incidence & survival data from pop-based ca registries covering ~28% of US pop?
a. ACoS CoC
b. CDC NPCR
c. NAACCR
d. NCI SEER program Answer:- NCI SEER program
Medical data that are combined w/o pt identifiers are:
a. Aggregate data
b. Confidential data
c. Pop-based data
d. Unusable data Answer:- Aggregate data
Which of the following information must healthcare organizations protect?
a. employee information
b. information about the organization
c. individually identifiable pt health information
d. all the above Answer:- All the above
Terrie Tumor Registrar ompletes a productivity sheet at the end of each day listing tasks completed that day. This is a form of:
a. budget
b. time motion study
c. step assessment
d. work flow chart Answer:- Time motion study
The use of password to verify that a person is who they purport to be before they are granted access to confidential data is:
a. audit trail
b. encryption
c. firewall
d. user authentication Answer:- User authetication
All of the state ca registries in the US are required to submit their data to:
a. the CDC National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR)
b. the NCI SEER Program
c. Either CDC/NPCR or NCI/SEER
d. None o fthe above Answer:- Eiither CDC/NPCR or NCI/SEER
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:
a. bottom-up
b. capital
c. operating
d. top-down Answer:- top-down
The organization that formulates & publishes systems to classify ca to be used for selecting effective tx, determining prognosis, and evaluating ca control measures in the: [Show Less]