CANCER REGISTRY MANAGEMENT-CTR QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS 2025.

CANCER REGISTRY MANAGEMENT-
CTR QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
ANSWERS 2025.

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Review confidentiality - ANSWER: Internal review boards (IRB) are set up to
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1. The request and the registry's response should be sent to the patient's attending
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physician
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2. The registry can release information directly to an individual patient if the registrars
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state law allows for such disclosure - ANSWER: When a patient requests their
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confidential data
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Discussing a physician's practice that resulted in committee action with someone who
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does not have institutional authority for access to this information - ANSWER:
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Unethical behavior
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NCRA has special interest groups for networking including - ANSWER: Facebook and
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Twitter
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Laws differed from state to state - ANSWER: Federal healthcare privacy laws were
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necessary because
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Socially defined standard of care for the protection of others - ANSWER: Duty of care
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refers to
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Documenting policies and procedures for routine usage and dissemination of
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confidential data - ANSWER: By law and regulation, each organization should protect
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confidential data by
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The operational policies and procedures must include - ANSWER: 1. Information
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technology use
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2. Contingency/disaster recovery
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Security management plan must be - ANSWER: Audited internally
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For which electronic device might there be difficulty controlling access to confidential
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data - ANSWER: 1. Laptop computers
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2. Wireless devices
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, VPN - ANSWER: Technology that employs encryption to provide secure access to a
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remote computer over the internet
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LAN - ANSWER: Supplies networking capability to a group of computers in close
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proximity to each other such as in an office building.
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Useful for sharing resources like files, printers or other applications
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Firewall - ANSWER: System designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a
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private network. Can be implemented in both hardware and software, or a
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combination of both
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HL7 - ANSWER: Name of the non-profit organization involved in the development of
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international healthcare informatics interoperability standards
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Firewalls are used to protect confidential data by - ANSWER: Isolating registry data
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from the rest of the network
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A UPS(uninterruptible power supply) is used to protect computers from power -
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ANSWER: Surges and outages
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Automated or semi-automated exchange of data sets between different software
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applications at the central registry - ANSWER: Importing files
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Exporting files nn




NAACCR - ANSWER: Established the standards where data submission has reduced
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the number of problems that central registries must handle when receiving data from
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multiple hospital vendors.
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All hospital data management systems must be able to generate export files using the
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NAACCR data export standard format to the central registry
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Syntactic interoperability is defined as - ANSWER: Data using the same coding
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system
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Semantic interoperability - ANSWER: Sharing a common meaning of data
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representation among all the organizations
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Exchangeable-edits, data-dictionary, information translation standard - ANSWER: nn nn nn nn nn nn



Terms refer to a collection of software tools that allows the different standard setters
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the ability to create rules to test and improve data quality
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Data dictionary - ANSWER: What term refers to the set of information that includes
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the contents, format, and structure of a database and the relationship between its
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elements, used to control access to and manipulation of the database
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