Orderable Inpatient Only

Gram Stain STAT (RRL)

Synonyms

  • C STGS
  • GRAM STAIN STAT (RRL)
  • LAB11796

Cerner Name

Gram Stain STAT (RRL)

Clinical Info

Only available for Northwell Hospital patients

Specimen Sources

Adenoids Amniotic Sac Ankle, Left Ankle, Right Aortic Valve Arm, Left Arm, Right Axilla, Left Axilla, Right BAL Back, Lower Back, Upper Bile Duct Bladder Brain Show more...

Specimen Types

Abscess Aspirate Body Fluid Bone Cerebrospinal Fluid Foreign Body Respiratory Skin/Wound Tissue

Specimen Volume

Body Fluid

Container

Smear

Collection Instructions

Container: Sterile container
Specimen: Body Fluid
Transport Temperature:  Room temperature
Note:  Specimen source is required on request form for processing.

Transport Instructions

Room temperature

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Gram Stain

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Hospital Rapid Response Laboratory

CPT

87205

PDM

6201313

Only Orderable at Locations:

  • Lenox Hill Hospital
  • Staten Island University Hospital North
  • Mather Hospital
  • Peconic Bay Medical Center
  • Staten Island University Hospital Princes Bay
  • Manhattan Eye Ear And Throat Hospital
  • Phelps Memorial Hospital
  • Northern Westchester Hospital
  • Manhattan Eye Ear And Throat Hospital
  • North Shore University Hospital
  • Long Island Jewish Forest Hills
  • Long Island Jewish Valley Stream
  • South Shore University Hospital

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
GRAM STAIN - RRL GRAMSTAINRRL GRAM STAIN RRL Gram Stain STAT

Result Interpretation

No organisms seen
     Positives results will be phoned.

Forms

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