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occurring, and the Condition that is being tested. If desired, at this point, touch the
<Magnifying Glass> icon to enlarge the grid circle. Touch <Practice Trial> to perform the
whole test without recording the data.
10. If desired, touch the <Show Tracing> icon (the left-most icon under Tracing). Press the
<Clear Tracing> eraser icon (the right-most icon under Tracing) to remove any tracing that
is left from a previous training session.
NOTE: To stop a test in progress at any time, touch <Stop>.
11. When the first condition is finished, the screen will display ‘Trial 1 Complete / Prepare
for Condition 2’ and a rest countdown will begin for the second condition. Touch
<Collect Data> to begin the second condition and continue in the same manner to
complete subsequent conditions.
12. When the first trial is finished, the screen will display ‘Trial 1 Complete,’ and a rest
countdown will begin for the second trial. Touch <Collect Data> to begin the first
condition of the second test trial and continue in the same manner to complete
subsequent trials.
13. During a trial in progress (at any condition), touching <Stop> will display a screen
allowing the user to select between the <Repeat the Trial> and <Next Condition> option.
<Repeat Trial> will allow the user to re-run the last condition a second time. If an error
occurs during the last condition, the user can repeat the trial using the same option. On
the other hand, <Next Condition> provides the option to skip that condition. If a
condition is skipped, both the report and the results display a DNC term.
14. After completing all trials, a ‘Test Complete’ message is displayed. Touch <Results>
to advance to the m-CTSIB Test Results screen.
15. At the m-CTSIB Test Results screen, touch <Print> to automatically generate a printed
report if desired.
16. To save the test data from the Results screen, touch <Save Results> and touch <OK>.
The system will display ‘Save Results Completed’ after the results are saved. If a patient
identifier was not entered at the start of the session (i.e., a name or an ID number), it
will need to be entered now in order to save the results of the session. If the test result
is not saved and <Back> or <Home> is touched, the system will prompt the user for
confirmation because of the possible loss of data for the test just performed.
17. Touching <Codes/Comments> allows the user to add additional information pertaining to
the test. CPT, ICD, G-Codes or comments regarding the test can be added at the conclusion
of the test or at a future time.
18. To return to the Opening Menu from the Test Results screen touch the <Home> icon in the
upper left corner.