A characteristic of data quality is: - ✔✔ Accuracy
According to the Commission on Cancer the maximum number of cancer registry cases that need to
... [Show More] have quality control is: - ✔✔ 300, Cancer Program Standards: Ensuring Patient-Centered Care, 2016, Standard 1.6
Every calendar year the cancer committee establishes: - ✔✔ One clinical and one programmatic goal for the endeavors related to cancer care, Cancer Program Standards: Ensuring Patient-Centered Care, 2016: Standard 1.5.
The establishment and implementation of a plan to annually evaluate the quality of the cancer registry data and activity is the responsibility of the: - ✔✔ Cancer Committee, Cancer Program Standards: Ensuring Patient-Centered Care, 2016, Standard 1.6
A formal procedure to check data accuracy against source documents is called: - ✔✔ Re-abstracting study
According the Cancer Program Standards: Ensuring Patient-Centered Care, 2016, Standard 4.8, the quality improvement coordinator, under the direction of the cancer committee, implements how many cancer care improvements, annually? - ✔✔ 2, Cancer Program Standards, Ensuring Patient-Centered Care, 2016 Standard 4.8
A computer data edit: - ✔✔ Verifies data accuracy
The NAACCR standard for reporting expected cases of reportable cancer occurring in residents during that year should be reported within _______months of the close of the diagnosis year. - ✔✔ 18 months
An important element of a quality control program is: - ✔✔ The collection and maintenance of data on data quality.
SEER central registries are required to provide complete counts of new cases for a calendar year within ____months of the end of that calendar year. - ✔✔ 22 months
Cases originally diagnosed in your CoC cancer program are: - ✔✔ Analytic
The CoC requires that a ________% follow-up rate be maintained for all eligible analytic cases diagnosed within the last five years or from the cancer registry reference date, whichever is shorter. - ✔✔ 90, Cancer Program Standards: Ensuring Patient-Centered Care, 2016, Standard 5.4.
The __________________ required by the CoC for hospital cancer registries is an example of quality control. - ✔✔ Annual control plan
Each year CoC accredited cancer programs must submit complete data for all requested analytic cases to the: - ✔✔ NCDB, Cancer Program Standards: Ensuring Patient-Centered Care, 2016, Standard 5.5
Routine and automated edit checks should be applied to ________% of a registry's cases. - ✔✔ 100
The cancer committee is accountable for the quality control of the registry as determined by: - ✔✔ The Commission on Cancer, The Commission on Cancer. Cancer Program Standards: Ensuring Patient-Centered Care, 2016, Standard 4.4.
According to the Commission on Cancer, the cancer registry quality control plan includes: - ✔✔ Specifying the quality control methods, sources, and individuals involved, Cancer Program Standards, Ensuring Patient-Centered Care, 2016, Standard 1.6
The quality control plan does the following: - ✔✔ Specifies the quality control methods, sources, and individuals involved, Cancer Program Standards, Ensuring Patient-Centered Care, 2016 Standard 1.6
____________maintains responsibility for data set standards in the United States. - ✔✔ NAACCR
The percent follow-up rate that is maintained for all eligible analytic cases diagnosed within last five years is - ✔✔ 90 percent
A cohort study where members are identified before the outcome occurs is known as a ___________________ study - ✔✔ Prospective
The National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) is a function of: - ✔✔ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
The null hypothesis states that the observed difference is simply the result of random variation in data. - ✔✔ True, The null hypothesis states that the observed difference is simply the result of random variation in data.
Mortality rate is the number of deaths in a population over a period of time. - ✔✔ True, Mortality rate is the number of deaths in a population over a period of time
Sensitivity is best defined as: - ✔✔ The ability of a test to give a positive finding when the person tested truly has the condition.
A study that begins collecting cases at a given starting point and stops collecting cases at a specific point in the future is called: - ✔✔ Prospective
Age, sex and race are examples of what kind of population characteristic? - ✔✔ Demographic
A method of calculating survival is: - ✔✔ direct method
The way values for a variable are distributed is called the: - ✔✔ Frequency distribution.
A cross sectional study: - ✔✔ Determines prevalence.
Population based central cancer registry data........ - ✔✔ Contains all cases in a defined geographic region.
Probability is the expected frequency with which an event will occur. - ✔✔ True, Probability is the expected frequency with which an event will occur.
The study of the distribution and determinants of disease in the human population is called: - ✔✔ Epidemiology [Show Less]