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Mycobacterial (AFB) Smear and Culture, Cystic Fibrosis

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Cerner Primary Mnemonic: Acid Fast Cystic Fibrosis Sputum
PDM 1762067
Informatics - WorkgroupID Micro
Synonyms *Acid Fast Bacilli
AF CFSPT
Mycobacterium
Acid Fast Cystic Fibrosis Sputum
AFB Stain
Acid-Fast
Acid Fast Bacillus
NTM
Fluorochrome
Kinyoun
Display Name *Mycobacterial (AFB) Smear and Culture, Cystic Fibrosis
Specimen Sources (combined Order Entry and Specimen Navigator) *
Expectorated Sputum
Induced Sputum
Trachea
Specimen Types (combined Order Entry and Specimen Navigator) *
Body Fluid
Respiratory
Body Fluids (types sent through AOEs)
Specimen Navigator Specimen Types
B
Body Fluid
Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources
Left
Right
Abdomen/Peritoneum
Abscess
Adrenal
Amniotic Sac
Anus
Ascites
Autopsy
Autopsy Brain Only
Autopsy Pediatric
Axilla
Bile
Bile Duct
Bone
Breast
Bronchial
Bronchoalveolar
Buccal
CSF
Colon
Cul de sac
Dialysate
Duodenum
Endometrium
Eye
Specimen Navigator Short NameCx CF Respiratory AFB
Ordering info (EPIC SmartText)
IP Orderable (inpatient) Yes
OP Orderable (outpatient) Yes
AOEs *

AP AOEs
Special History No
Build Comments
Filter *
Cerner Site RestrictNorthwell Health Laboratories
Cerner Results

Actual Epic Build 3/11/2025

PROCEDURE ID 115811
PDM 1762067
ORDER DISPLAY NAME Mycobacterial (AFB) Smear and Culture, Cystic Fibrosis
PROCEDURE NAME ACID FAST CYSTIC FIBROSIS SPUTUM
PROCEDURE MASTER NUMBER LAB11780
SHORT PROCEDURE NAME ACID FAST CYSTIC FIBROSIS SPUTUM
CATEGORY CODE 4.0
CATEGORY CODE RECORD NAME LAB MICROBIOLOGY - GENERAL ORDERABLES
SYNONYMS Acid Fast Bacilli
AF CFSPT
Mycobacterium
Acid Fast Cystic Fibrosis Sputum
AFB Stain
Acid-Fast
Acid Fast Bacillus
NTM
Fluorochrome
Kinyoun
CLINICALLY ACTIVE Yes
ORDERABLE Yes
PERFORMABLE Yes
FILTER GENOMICS
REFERENCE LINK URL https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/115811
ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS
DEFAULT SPECIMEN TYPE Respiratory
SPECIMEN TYPE PICK LIST Respiratory
Body Fluid
SPECIMEN TYPE LIST Respiratory
OP SPECIMEN TYPE LIST
SPECIMEN SOURCE PICK LIST Expectorated Sputum
Induced Sputum
Trachea
Sputum
SPECIMEN SOURCE DEFAULT - MALE Induced Sputum
SPECIMEN SOURCE DEFAULT - FEMALE Induced Sputum
SPECIMEN SOURCE LIST Expectorated Sputum
Induced Sputum
Trachea
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 ["1910000003"]
INPATIENT ORDER QUESTIONS RECORD NAME NH IP RULE OUT PULMONARY TB
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
EPIC OP AOEs

EPIC IP AOEs

Question IDQuestion NameQuestionResponse TypeResponse ListRequire Response
1910000003 NH IP RULE OUT PULMONARY TB Ruling out Pulmonary TB? Yes/No Yes
EPIC Components (results - crosswalked through Cerner)