Infection Control Culture, VRE
Test Catalog Information
| Test Catalog Synonyms |
Infection Control VRE |
| EPIC Synonyms |
Enterococcus Enterococci Vancomycin resistant |
| Cerner Primary Mnemonic | Infection Control Culture VRE |
| EPIC Display Name | Infection Control Culture, VRE |
| Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name | Infection Control Culture VRE |
| Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name | Culture - Infection Control VRE |
| EPIC Inpatient Orderable | Yes |
| EPIC Outpatient Orderable | Yes |
| Cerner Results | |
| Clinical Info |
It is a screening test for the presence of Vancomycin resistant Enterococcus (VRE). This test is intended for infection control surveillance purposes only. |
| Specimen Type |
Swab, Rectal |
| Container |
Rectal swab |
| Collection Instructions |
Rectal swabs are collected by inserting the swab beyond the anal sphincter and gently rotating the swab to sample the anal crypts. return swab to sterile culture transport tube. Rejection criteria: Culture swab> 3 days. |
| Transport Instructions |
Swabs are transported at room temperature. |
| Specimen Stability |
3 days -Room temperature. |
| Methodology |
Chromogenic agar-based culture. |
| Days Performed |
Test performed Monday- Sunday. |
| Performing Laboratory |
Northwell Health Laboratories-Little Neck Parkway |
| CPT | |
| PDM |
2062080 |
Desired Epic Build Infection Control Culture, VRE
| Cerner Primary Mnemonic: | Infection Control Culture VRE |
| PDM | 2062080 |
| Informatics - Workgroup | ID Micro |
| Synonyms * | Enterococcus Enterococci Vancomycin resistant |
| Display Name * | Infection Control Culture, VRE |
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| Order Entry Specimen Types |
Rectal
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| Ordering info (EPIC SmartText) | It is a screening test for the presence of Vancomycin resistant Enterococcus (VRE). This test is intended for infection control surveillance purposes only. |
| IP Orderable | Yes |
| OP Orderable | Yes |
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| Special History | No |
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| Cerner Results | |
Current Actual EPIC Build as of 10/28/2024
| Procedure Id | 115867 |
| Pdm | 2062080 |
| Order Display Name | Infection Control Culture, VRE |
| Procedure Name | CULTURE - INFECTION CONTROL VRE |
| Procedure Master Number | LAB11812 |
| Short Procedure Name | CULTURE - INFECTION CONTROL VRE |
| Category Code | 4.0 |
| Category Code Record Name | LAB MICROBIOLOGY - GENERAL ORDERABLES |
| Synonyms | ENTEROCOCCUS ENTEROCOCCI VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT |
| Clinically Active | Yes |
| Orderable | Yes |
| Performable | Yes |
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| Reference Link Url | https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/115867 |
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| Default Specimen Type | Swab |
| Specimen Type Pick List | Swab |
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| Specimen Source Pick List | Rectum |
| Specimen Source Default - Male | Rectum |
| Specimen Source Default - Female | Rectum |
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| Ip Orderable | 1 |
| Op Orderable | 1 |
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