Lower Respiratory Culture, Sputum Epic Compendium
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| Cerner Primary Mnemonic: | Sputum Culture |
| PDM | 6201150 |
| Informatics - Workgroup | ID Micro |
| Synonyms * | Lavage pneumonia Bronchoalveolar Culture - Sputum BRONCH wash sputum tracheal aspirate BAL endotracheal |
| Display Name * | Lower Respiratory Culture, Sputum |
| Specimen Sources (combined Order Entry and Specimen Navigator) * |
Expectorated Sputum
Induced Sputum
Trachea
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| Specimen Types (combined Order Entry and Specimen Navigator) * |
Aspirate
Body Fluid
Respiratory
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| Body Fluids (types sent through AOEs) | |
| Specimen Navigator Specimen Types |
Aspirate
Body Fluid
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| Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources |
Isthmus
Left
Nasal
No Laterality
Right
Total
Abdomen/Peritoneum
Abscess
Adrenal
Amniotic Sac
Anus
Appendix
Ascites
Autopsy
Autopsy Brain Only
Autopsy Pediatric
Axilla
Bile
Bile Duct
Bone
Bone Marrow
Brain
Breast
Bronchial
Bronchoalveolar
Buccal
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Colon
Cul de sac
Dialysate
Duodenum
Ear
Endometrium
Esophagus
Extranodal Lymphoid
Eye
Fallopian Tube
Gallbladder
Gingiva
Ileum
Jejunum
Joint
Kidney
Larynx
Liver
Lung
Lymph Node
Mediastinum
Meninges/Dura
Misc
Muscle
Nasopharynx
Nipple
Nose
Oropharynx/Throat
Ovary
Palate
Pancreas
Pancreatic Duct
Parathyroid
Paratubal Cyst
Pelvic
Penis
Pericardium
Pharynx
Pleura
Procurement
Prostate
Rectum
Retroperitoneum
Salivary Gland
Sinus
Skin
Soft Tissue
Spleen
Sputum
Stoma
Stomach
Testis
Thymus
Thyroid
Tongue
Tonsil
Trachea
Urethra
Uterus
Vagina
Vas Deferens
Vascular
Vulva
Wound Deep
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| Specimen Navigator Short Name | Cx Sputum |
| Ordering info (EPIC SmartText) | For respiratory cultures from sputum and tracheal aspirate sources only. Sputum sources are evaluated for acceptability by Gram stain. Unacceptable specimens will not be evaluated for culture growth. |
| IP Orderable (inpatient) | Yes |
| OP Orderable (outpatient) | Yes |
| AOEs * | |
| AP AOEs | |
| Special History | No |
| Build Comments | |
| Filter * | |
| Cerner Site Restrict | Lenox Hill Laboratory Northwell Health Laboratories |
| Cerner Results | |
Actual Epic Build 6/26/2025
| PROCEDURE ID | 55691 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PDM | 6201150 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ORDER DISPLAY NAME | Lower Respiratory Culture, Sputum | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PROCEDURE NAME | LOWER RESPIRATORY CULTURE, SPUTUM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PROCEDURE MASTER NUMBER | LAB900 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SHORT PROCEDURE NAME | CULTURE, RESPIRATORY SPUTUM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CATEGORY CODE | 4.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CATEGORY CODE RECORD NAME | LAB MICROBIOLOGY - GENERAL ORDERABLES | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SYNONYMS | LAVAGE PNEUMONIA BRONCHOALVEOLAR CULTURE - SPUTUM BRONCH WASH SPUTUM TRACHEAL ASPIRATE BAL ENDOTRACHEAL |
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| CLINICALLY ACTIVE | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ORDERABLE | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PERFORMABLE | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FILTER GENOMICS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| REFERENCE LINK URL | https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/55691 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DEFAULT SPECIMEN TYPE | Respiratory | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SPECIMEN TYPE PICK LIST | Respiratory Aspirate Body Fluid |
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| SPECIMEN TYPE LIST | Respiratory | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| OP SPECIMEN TYPE LIST | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SPECIMEN SOURCE PICK LIST | Expectorated Sputum Induced Sputum Trachea Sputum |
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| SPECIMEN SOURCE DEFAULT - MALE | Induced Sputum | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SPECIMEN SOURCE DEFAULT - FEMALE | Induced Sputum | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SPECIMEN SOURCE LIST | Expectorated Sputum Induced Sputum Trachea |
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| 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 |
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| INPATIENT ORDER QUESTIONS | [] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ORDER SPECIFIC QUESTION OVERRIDE | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| LOCATION RESTRICT LIST OP | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LOCATION RESTRICT LIST OP RECORD NAME | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| EDP AMB ORDER SPECIFIC QUESTIONS RECORD NAME | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| EDP IP ORDER SPECIFIC QUESTIONS RECORD NAME | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| DERIVED EDP OP BUTTONS S | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| IP ORDERABLE | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| OP ORDERABLE | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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