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Joint Culture Epic Compendium  

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PROCEDURE ID 111156
PDM 227066
ORDER DISPLAY NAME Joint Culture
PROCEDURE NAME CX JOINT FLUID
PROCEDURE MASTER NUMBER LAB10264
SHORT PROCEDURE NAME JOINT FLUID CULTURE
CATEGORY CODE 4.0
CATEGORY CODE RECORD NAME LAB MICROBIOLOGY - GENERAL ORDERABLES
SYNONYMS SHOULDER
SEPTIC ARTHRITIS
TISSUE
PROSTHETIC
JOINT FLUID CULTURE
SYNOVIUM
KNEE
SYNOVIAL FLUID
JOINT FLUID
HIP
CLINICALLY ACTIVE Yes
ORDERABLE Yes
PERFORMABLE Yes
FILTER GENOMICS
REFERENCE LINK URL https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/111156
ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS
DEFAULT SPECIMEN TYPE Body Fluid
SPECIMEN TYPE PICK LIST Body Fluid
Bone
Foreign Body
Skin/Wound
Tissue
Abscess
Aspirate
Swab
SPECIMEN TYPE LIST Abscess
Body Fluid
Bone
Foreign Body
Skin/Wound
Tissue
OP SPECIMEN TYPE LIST
SPECIMEN SOURCE PICK LIST Ankle, Left
Ankle, Right
Elbow, Left
Elbow, Right
Finger, Left
Finger, Right
Foot, Left
Foot, Right
Hand, Left
Hand, Right
Hip, Left
Hip, Right
Jaw, Left
Jaw, Right
Knee, Left
Knee, Right
Shoulder, Left
Shoulder, Right
Toe, Left
Toe, Right
Vertebra
Wrist, Left
Wrist, Right
Joint
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 []
ORDER QUESTIONS RECORD NAME
INPATIENT ORDER QUESTIONS []
INPATIENT ORDER QUESTIONS RECORD NAME
ORDER SPECIFIC QUESTION OVERRIDE
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
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