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Modern Approach to Evaluating Speech Perception with the Minimum Speech Test Battery – Revision 3

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1.  What is the MSTB-3 designed to be?
  1. A long and cumbersome research protocol
  2. A tool that causes extra work for audiologist
  3. An evidence-based test battery that determines CI candidacy
  4. A redundancy from the previous version of the MSTB
2.  What does the MSTB-3 use to determine CI candidacy?
  1. CNC words
  2. Happy trees painted by Bob Ross
  3. Only word-of-mouth by the spouse or a loved one
  4. QuickSIN
3.  How does the MSTB-3 define "best-aided?"
  1. Hearing aids fitted using sound quality ratings from AC/DC songs
  2. Testing of individual ears using an optimized hearing aid
  3. Whatever hearing aids the patient comes in wearing
  4. Whatever the patient prefers
4.  Who developed the MSTB-3?
  1. A group of CI Surgeons who wanted shorter testing times
  2. Industry
  3. Patients who have CIs
  4. Expert CI Audiologists through a formalized consensus process
5.  What factors should be considered when evaluating a second ear for a CI?
  1. The patient’s CNC scores in the best aided condition
  2. Other factors about the patient’s hearing health
  3. The patient’s goals and motivations
  4. All of the above