CDM 110 Test #2 Questions With Correct
Answers
"Suspicious for" cancer is an example of ambiguous terminology that constitutes
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a cancer diagnosis for cases with only a cytology specimen - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-false
According to the S.C. Central Cancer Registry Act, who is required to report newly
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diagnosed cancer cases to the S.C. Central Cancer Registry? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-All health care providers who diagnose/treat cancer, unless those
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providers are reporting to a regional registry in the state.
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Regulations. such as S.C. R.61-45 for the SC Central Cancer Registry, provide the
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specific rules that providers must follow to implement and comply with the
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sections of the law regarding cancer reporting to the Central Registry. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-true
Pathology is considered a good casefinding source b/c the majority of cancers are
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histologically confirmed. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true
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The reportable list should only contain those cancer types that are reportable to
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cancer registries, not those that are not reportable. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false
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Federal law prohibits states' central cancer registries from collecting "reportable-
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by-agreement" cases. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false | | | |
, The reference date for the registry is based on which date? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Date the registry was officially established. | | | | |
To determine if a case is reportable, the registrar of a CoC approved facility must
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consider the requirements of: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-All:
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CoC
Registry facility |
Central cancer registry | |
The reason the patient was seen at your facility is irrelevant in determining if the
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pts cancer is reportable. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false
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Bath pathologically confirmed and clinically diagnosed cancer cases are required
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to be reported by the CoC. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true
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Juvenile astrocytoma has a behavior code of 1, therefore is not reportable to
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cancer registries. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false
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Sometimes pathologic information is absent of any mention of cancer, however,
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the case is determined to be reportable. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true
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In determining case eligibility, the hospital registrar must consider both the
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hospital's and the central registry's reference date, which most likely are
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different. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true | | |
Answers
"Suspicious for" cancer is an example of ambiguous terminology that constitutes
| | | | | | | | | | |
a cancer diagnosis for cases with only a cytology specimen - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-false
According to the S.C. Central Cancer Registry Act, who is required to report newly
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
diagnosed cancer cases to the S.C. Central Cancer Registry? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-All health care providers who diagnose/treat cancer, unless those
| | | | | | | | |
providers are reporting to a regional registry in the state.
| | | | | | | | |
Regulations. such as S.C. R.61-45 for the SC Central Cancer Registry, provide the
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
specific rules that providers must follow to implement and comply with the
| | | | | | | | | | | |
sections of the law regarding cancer reporting to the Central Registry. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-true
Pathology is considered a good casefinding source b/c the majority of cancers are
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
histologically confirmed. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true
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The reportable list should only contain those cancer types that are reportable to
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
cancer registries, not those that are not reportable. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false
| | | | | | | | | |
Federal law prohibits states' central cancer registries from collecting "reportable-
| | | | | | | | |
by-agreement" cases. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false | | | |
, The reference date for the registry is based on which date? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Date the registry was officially established. | | | | |
To determine if a case is reportable, the registrar of a CoC approved facility must
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
consider the requirements of: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-All:
| | | | | |
CoC
Registry facility |
Central cancer registry | |
The reason the patient was seen at your facility is irrelevant in determining if the
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
pts cancer is reportable. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false
| | | | | |
Bath pathologically confirmed and clinically diagnosed cancer cases are required
| | | | | | | | | |
to be reported by the CoC. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true
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Juvenile astrocytoma has a behavior code of 1, therefore is not reportable to
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
cancer registries. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false
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Sometimes pathologic information is absent of any mention of cancer, however,
| | | | | | | | | | |
the case is determined to be reportable. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true
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In determining case eligibility, the hospital registrar must consider both the
| | | | | | | | | | |
hospital's and the central registry's reference date, which most likely are
| | | | | | | | | | |
different. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true | | |
