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The primary goal of this standard setter is to monitor the burden of disease and plan effective prevention and control programs: CDC NPCR
NCI, ACoS, CoC, the American Cancer Society and the American Association of Cancer Institute met to discuss how to assist and create a standardized population-based cancer registry data. This created what is now known as: NAACCR
A tool created to focus on specific data elements to extract information automatically from pathology reports and other clinical documents is called: Natural Language Processing
Which of the following serves as a research resource to NCI, providing for the conduct of studies that address issues dealing with cancer prevention and control? SEER
Who is responsible for developing and publishing AJCCs staging standards? multidisciplinary professional team
The first accreditation program focused on specialty care for a site-specific disease is: Napbc
The NAACCR committee that prepares central registries to adapt rapidly and successfully to changing developments in cancer surveillance is the: Standardization and Registry Development Steering Committee
The CoC's initial work focused on establishing : Consistent diagnostic and cancer treatment through cancer clinics
In the US, the following is a nationally reportable chronic disease cancer
Many states began to collect cancer incidence data on a state wide basis around which time period? Late 1970s early 1980s
The standard setter that develops and promotes uniform data standards for cancer registration and oversees the Uniform Data Standards Committee is : NAACCR
Which group is strategically aligned with the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology and funded by the PCORI(patient centered outcomes research institute and NCI National Cancer Institute? CRP (Cancer research program)
NAACCR annual review and certification of submitted data is certified based on: Case ascertainment, completeness of data, DCO duplicate cases, passing edits timeliness
The data that is reportable for this standard setter is defied by Public Law 102-525: CDC NPCR
Which of these states was part of the original SEER Program registries? 1973 Connecticut Iowa New Mexico Utah Hawaii
The longest-standing and largest accreditation program is CoC
The CoC accreditation site-vit process conducts discussions with the program's leadership to ensure understanding of: how clinical care is provided, how accuracy of data collection is assured, how quality of care and patient outcomes are evaluated and improved
This Type of data motivates action at the community level and provides incentives for community involvement and ownership-: Local level data
The US based independent nonprofit research organization created through the 2010 Affordable Care Act is PCORI(patient centered outcome research institute)
The resource that is available to general public users and researchers to access the latest data on new cancer cases and deaths for the entire US is: USCS data Visualization and USCS public use database
The cornerstone of all NAACCR initiatives that is essential to improving cancer surveillance nationwide is: NAACCR Membership
As a collaborative effort to coordinate a change management process amount the the standard setting agencies, which of these subgroups were created: HLSG and MLTG
This standard setter is an authoritative source of information on cancer incidence and survival in the United States: SEER
Which standard setter was established in 1992 through the cancer Registries Amendment Act? NPCR
The interval of time between when a patient, with a reportable diagnosis, has initial contact with the facility and the completion of the abstract is called Abstracting time frame
The unique number assigned to the patient in the cancer registry database is the: Accession number
This section of the abstract that contains override flags and identifies coding systems is: case administration
The number assigned to each primary for the patient is the sequence number
Who is responsible for ensuring that data collected in the abstract are complete, accurate and timely? Cancer Registrar
What agencies set the standards for cancer registry data collection? CDC/NPCR, NCI/SEER, ACoS/CoC
The ___ reflects the patient's diagnoses and treatments regardless of where it took place: abstract
CoC's Rapid Cancer Reporting System(RCRS) is a system that: allows national data to be available n a current manner, supports ongoing quality assurance programs, evaluates variations in care delivered to patients
The information in the initial abstract includes the data the patient was known to be alive or date of death, status of the cancer and is updated at least annually according to CoC-accreditation requirements, is part of which process? Follow up
The central cancer registry relies on what information to help reconcile duplicate cases and confirm the accuracy of coded data items text
A patient that has only one malignant primary tumor is assigned which sequence number 00
Treatment that is administered or planned at the time of initial diagnosis is called: first course
Who is responsible for informing other departments that a particular case will be presented at the cancer conference for which they are to present? Cancer registrar
Aggregated state and national level data may not be available for use until ___ after the year of diagnosis Two years
The accession number is usually generated by the : Cancer Registry software
Which portion of the abstract refers to selected population characteristics that are used in cancer research and by heal care providers for marketing purposes Demographics
If a patient was given an accession number and it was determined not to have a reportable tumor, what happens to the accession number? Deleted from the registry
The data item that identifies, confirms and supports the body organ or tissue where the tumor originated is called Primary Site
This portion of the abstract that contains information on TNM categories is called: Stage of Disease at Diagnosis
The data item that has increased in importance as quality of survival is studied more intensely is : Date of First Recurrence
The data item that categorizes cases for analysis purposes and is used to indicate the type of interaction the patient had with the reporting facility is called: Class of case
If a patient is diagnosed only one diagnosis of benign/borderline reportable tumor, the sequence number should be coded: 60
The number that identifies the patient and is used for all additional primaries the patient may develop regardless of the year in which the subsequent reportable tumors occur is called The accession number
Most of the information to complete the patient identification data items is found in which portion of the medical record? Admission registration form
This serves as an important resource for ensuring data collection is consistent in the registry? Cancer registry policy and procedure manual
Which of the following ensure uniform data which allows for the comparing of data from different entities and systems? Standard data definitions and collection rulses
To code the date of first recurrence the patient must have proven disease following a ________ first Disease free interval
The section of the abstract that contains data items to describe the disease and include additional administrative information is called: cancer identification
Guidelines of the abstract that contains data items to describe the disease and include additional administrative information is called cancer identification
Guidelines for reporting text documentation is provided by Central Cancer Registry
Where are clinical practice guidelines for oncology found NCCN (National Cancer Comprehensive Network)
A registry is required to report its data to Governing Agencies
The document that is used by cancer registries to ensure all reportable cancer cases are identified is called Reportable list
The process of near real-time data submission is called concurrent abstracting
On an annual basis, the central cancer registry conducts death clearance where there is a linkage between their database with the ______ file from their state's vital records department Morality
Most cases are moved from suspense to the cancer registry based on histology
Which of the following terms defines the occurrence of a separate independent diagnosis of cancer case
Occasionally, cases may be missed for several different reasons, but it is important to determine The cause and address it quickly
The central cancer registry plays a role in identifying cases that may have been missed by facilities through death clearance
Once a problem with casefinding is identified or there is lower than expected case numbers, like the loss of a surgeon, it should be communicated to the cancer committee and the Central Cancer Registry
The behavior codes that are never used by the hospital cancer registry are /6/9
Facilities that collect data requested by their cancer committee. These cases are known as reportable by agreement cases
The data item based on the nature of the involvement of the facility in the care of the patient is called Class of Case
When entering a case into the cancer registry suspense system a ____ ICD-O code based on review of the pathology report is included Preliminary
Cases that are determined to be cancer through history are known as : pathologically diagnoses
It is important for the cancer registry to know if which of the following departments are part of the hospital or privately owned Radiation oncology departement
What type of cases are abstracted to meet central registry requirements ? Non-analytic cases
Which of the following processes ensure all reportable cases are first identified and then reported to the central cancer registry Casefinding
All potential cases identified from casefinding sources are entered into the: suspense system
An independent survey at the facility level to identify possible issues with casefinding completeness is called casefinding audit
A customized report generated from the HIM database to assist with casefinding is called disease index
the type of casefinding that involves cancer registry staff retrieving and reviewing source documents is called active
What is the effective date on which cancer registration began for the facility Reference date
What type of medical codes indicate what occurred during a patient's hospital visits Procedure
Most central cancer registries have a case of completeness goal of 95% of the ________ number of cases for both the central and hospital registries expected
A historical analysis flags inconsistencies that can indicate the need to revise or update casefinding procedures and/or identify the need for training is performed through what process ? Comparing annual caseloads to previous years
During casefinding most registrars actively review ___ pathology repot. every
It is important to evaluate the usefulness of what types of casefinding sources and whether they identify cases not already found through other methods? secondary sources
One of the most important uses of the disease index is to identify cases that are clinically diagnosed
Complete casefinding requires registrars be familiar with the relationship between ICD-O and ICD CM
The method of diagnosis is recorded in which of the following data items ? Diagnostic confirmation
A reportable list is usually developed by the central registry, is composed of all the reportable case types collected by a cancer registry and clarifies the types of diagnoses that are not reportable TRUE
The two most important casefinding sources for both the hospitals and central registries are disease index and pathology reports
The planned use of the data and the reporting agencies to which the central registry reports determine the time frame for when casefinding abstracting and reporting must be done TRUE
Death clearance is the process of regional casefinding audits using the death certificates as a casefinding source
Tracking tools and status reports can help a registry to be sure that all casefinding sources have been thoroughly examined and in accordance with policy. TRUE
Potentially reportable cases that have been identified and are waiting to be abstracted are stored in what is called the Suspense system
Concurrent abstracting is submitting data as near real-time as possible
Class of case defines non analytic and analytic cases
The CoC survey focuses on which of the following activities except how the budget is spent
The survey process is the same for every facility FALSE it varies
Central registries periodically perform audits to determine case finding completeness TRUE
What are some challenges to physician attendance at cancer conferences? Ease of meeting room access administrative requirements conflicting schedules
Only CoC facilities hold cancer conferences FALSE
The CoC sets standards to ensure that cancer care is delivered according to Best evidence
the cancer research program develops and implements evidence-based practices in surgical oncology, increase participation of community oncology surgeons in cancer research and cancer care activities,
The cancer research program cont , reduces the impact of cancer by increasing knowledge and awareness of new evidence and practice standards, creates opportunities for meaningful health-services research
The NCDB(national cancer database) is jointly sponsored by the : Acos acs
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