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Wound Culture, Aerobic

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Cerner Primary Mnemonic: Culture-Other
PDM 237379
Informatics - WorkgroupID Micro
Synonyms *C OTH
Aerobe
Superficial Wound
Display Name *Wound Culture, Aerobic
Specimen Sources (combined Order Entry and Specimen Navigator) *
Ankle L
Ankle R
Arm L
Arm R
Axilla Left
Axilla Right
Back L
Back U
Breast L
Breast R
Buttock L
Buttock R
Cheek Left
Cheek Right
Chest
Chin
Ear L
Ear R
Elbow L
Elbow R
Eye L
Eye R
Finger Left
Finger Right
Foot L
Foot R
Forehead
Groin
Hand L
Hand R
Hip L
Hip R
Jaw Left
Jaw Right
Knee L
Knee R
Labia
Leg L
Leg R
Lip L
Lip U
Navel
Neck
Nose
Penis
Rectum
Scalp
Scrotum
Shoulder L
Shoulder R
Testicle
Toe L
Toe R
Wrist L
Wrist R
Specimen Types (combined Order Entry and Specimen Navigator) *
Aspirate
Skin/Wound
Swab
Body Fluids (types sent through AOEs)
Specimen Navigator Specimen Types
Swab
Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources
Abdomen/Peritoneu
Abdomen/Peritoneum
Specimen Navigator Short NameCx Wound Aerobic
Ordering info (EPIC SmartText)This test is for bacterial culture of superficial wounds. Only aerobic culture will be performed.
IP Orderable (inpatient) Yes
OP Orderable (outpatient) Yes
AOEs *

AP AOEs
Special History No
Build Commentschange PDM to 237379 when in PROD
Filter *
Cerner Site RestrictNorthwell Health Laboratories
Cerner Results

Actual Epic Build 3/11/2025

PROCEDURE ID 111126
PDM 237379
ORDER DISPLAY NAME Wound Culture, Aerobic
PROCEDURE NAME WOUND CULTURE AEROBIC
PROCEDURE MASTER NUMBER LAB10176
SHORT PROCEDURE NAME WOUND CULTURE AEROBIC
CATEGORY CODE 4.0
CATEGORY CODE RECORD NAME LAB MICROBIOLOGY - GENERAL ORDERABLES
SYNONYMS C OTH
AEROBE
SUPERFICIAL WOUND
CLINICALLY ACTIVE Yes
ORDERABLE Yes
PERFORMABLE Yes
FILTER GENOMICS
REFERENCE LINK URL https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/111126
ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS
DEFAULT SPECIMEN TYPE Skin/Wound
SPECIMEN TYPE PICK LIST Skin/Wound
Swab
Aspirate
SPECIMEN TYPE LIST Skin/Wound
OP SPECIMEN TYPE LIST
SPECIMEN SOURCE PICK LIST Ankle, Left
Ankle, Right
Arm, Left
Arm, Right
Axilla, Left
Axilla, Right
Back, Lower
Back, Upper
Breast, Left
Breast, Right
Buttock, Left
Buttock, Right
Cheek, Left
Cheek, Right
Chest
Chin
Ear, Left
Ear, Right
Elbow, Left
Elbow, Right
Eye, Left
Eye, Right
Finger, Left
Finger, Right
Foot, Left
Foot, Right
Forehead
Groin
Hand, Left
Hand, Right
Hip, Left
Hip, Right
Jaw, Left
Jaw, Right
Knee, Left
Knee, Right
Labia
Leg, Left
Leg, Right
Lip, Lower
Lip, Upper
Navel
Neck
Rectum
Scalp
Scrotum
Shoulder, Left
Shoulder, Right
Testicle
Toe, Left
Toe, Right
Wrist, Left
Wrist, Right

Abdomen/Peritoneum
Abscess
Adrenal, Left
Adrenal, Right
Anus
Appendix
Bile Duct
Bone
Cervical-Endocervical
Cervical-Vaginal
Cervix
Diaphragm
Endocervix
Paratubal Cyst
Pelvic
Penis
Placenta
Prostate
Retroperitoneum
Salivary Gland, Left
Salivary Gland, Right
Trachea
Urethra
Vagina
Vulva
Mediastinum
Misc
Skin
Wound/Skin Superficial
SPECIMEN SOURCE DEFAULT - MALE
SPECIMEN SOURCE DEFAULT - FEMALE
SPECIMEN SOURCE LIST
OP SPECIMEN SOURCE LIST
IP LAB TEST COMPONENTS FOR REPORT
OP LAB TEST COMPONENTS FOR REPORT
ORDER QUESTIONS ["3045300170", "3045300171", "3045300173"]
ORDER QUESTIONS RECORD NAME NH IP HOME COLLECT DATE
NH IP HOME COLLECT DAYS
NH IP HOME COLLECT MEDICALLY NECESSARY
INPATIENT ORDER QUESTIONS []
INPATIENT ORDER QUESTIONS RECORD NAME
ORDER SPECIFIC QUESTION OVERRIDE Yes
INPATIENT QUESTION OVERRIDE
LOCATION RESTRICT LIST IP
LOCATION RESTRICT LIST IP RECORD NAME
LOCATION RESTRICT LIST INCLUDE IP
LOCATION RESTRICT LIST OP
LOCATION RESTRICT LIST OP RECORD NAME
LOCATION RESTRICT LIST INCLUDES OP
EDP AMB ORDER SPECIFIC QUESTIONS RECORD NAME
EDP IP ORDER SPECIFIC QUESTIONS RECORD NAME
EDP IP SPECIMEN SOURCE
EDP OP SPECIMEN SOURCE
EDP IP SPECIMEN TYPE
EDP OP SPECIMEN TYPE
DERIVED EDP IP BUTTONS S
DERIVED EDP IP BUTTONS T
DERIVED EDP OP BUTTONS S
DERIVED EDP OP BUTTONS T
IP ORDERABLE 1
OP ORDERABLE 1
STANDARD LAB COMPONENTS
STANDARD LAB COMPONENTS RECORD NAME
COMPONENT DATA REQUIREMENT
EPIC OP AOEs

Question IDQuestion NameQuestionResponse TypeResponse ListRequire Response
3045300170 NH IP HOME COLLECT DATE Start Date Date Yes
3045300171 NH IP HOME COLLECT DAYS Days Custom List Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Yes
3045300173 NH IP HOME COLLECT MEDICALLY NECESSARY Medically Necessary? Yes/No Yes
EPIC IP AOEs

EPIC Components (results - crosswalked through Cerner)