An individual may take the CTR exam without ever working or completing a practicum in a cancer registry

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False. (Both routes to the CTR exam require some type of experience in a cancer registry—either the equivalent of one year of work experience or completion of a 160-hour practicum, if the HIM graduate chooses to complete an NCRA-Accredited Certificate Program.)

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a. Patient Objective Managed Reports. b. Patient Observations Management and Reporting. c. Problem Oriented Medications and Reporting. d. Problem Oriented Medical Record.

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Which of the following does not belong on a prescription label?

A. Address of the prescriber's office B. Signa C. Prescriber's DEA number D. Signature of the pharmacist

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Which of the following proteins is a copper transport protein that migrates in the alpha2-globulin region?

A. Haptoglobin B. Hemoglobin C. Ceruloplasmin D. Transferrin

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The diagnosis made by the physician is found in which section of the CHEDDAR format of documentation? 

A. details of problems and complaints B. assessment C. examination D. return visit information

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