Available from version 8.5
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From the main menu, click Items.
Click + Create New Item.
From the dropdown menu, select Hotspot Question and fill out the Item information as required.
After clicking Create Item it is possible to to add further information to the item, including the addition of any required Blueprinting.
Go to Resources.
Add the required image as a Resource to the Item and Save. You can choose an existing Resource from the Resource Library or upload a new one.
Click on the Item tab.
Scroll down; the ability to add hotspots appears below the image.
The first Hotspot is automatically added. Click Empty to change the name of that Hotspot. The text entered here (name of the Hotspot) will be seen by the candidate as the objects to identify in the image(s).
Click Edit.
To create the selection, you click within the image to create which join to create a path. When the polygon is completed click Save. The lines of the polygon must not overlap. Clicking on an existing point will delete that point, and the polygon will automatically join the two points on either side.
You can add multiple Hotspots by clicking Add new Hotspost and repeating the above steps.
Once all required Hotspots are added, you can then proceed with the review and approval of the Item.
The below video demonstrates how to create a Hotspot Question with a more complex subject area and demonstrates point manipulation:
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Editing Hotspots
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Candidate View of Hotspot Question
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If a candidate wants to alter their answer, click on the button with the coordinates of their first answer.
Only single slice/static images can be used in Hotspot Questions. Do not use DICOM images.
Hotspots are weighted as a single mark per correctly selected Hotspot. This can not be changed.
Tips: Opportunity to add any best practice tips/tricks
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If the lines of the polygon selection overlap, then instances of blank spots may occur and cause a seemingly correct identification of an area in the image to count as incorrect. Please ensure your polygon is a closed shape with no overlapping area to avoid this.
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