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Glossary of Terms

Definitions of key terms used in Neurapulse.

  • Cognitive Function: Mental processes involved in attention, memory, perception, problem-solving, and decision-making.
  • Impairment Risk: Likelihood that an individual's cognitive function is below the level required for safe job performance.
  • Safety Rating: Percentage of test takers that completed the test which are deemed at low risk of cognitive impairment.
  • Completion Rating: Percentage of test takers that completed the test which were self-enrolled or scheduled.
  • Fit For Duty: State in which an individual is capable of performing their job safely and effectively.
  • Recurring Test: A cognitive assessment scheduled at regular intervals.
  • Non-Recurring Test: A one-time cognitive assessment, usually scheduled immediately from the self-enrollment of a test taker.
  • Self-Enrollment: Process by which test takers register themselves using a link or QR code.
  • High Risk: Test taker's performance indicates potential cognitive impairment.
  • Confirming: Risk of impairment was detected. Up to 2 additional attempts are required to confirm the risk.
  • Unconfirmed: Risk of impairment was detected, but the test taker did not complete a retry attempt within one hour. Their cognitive performance could not be determined.
  • Portal: The online interface where managers create projects and view results.
  • Mental Flexibility Tasks: Tasks designed to assess mental flexibility and reaction time.