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Stool, Electrolyte Panel

Test Catalog Information

Test Catalog Synonyms
EPIC Synonyms CHLORIDE
Electrolyte Panel, Stool
SOURCE
LYTES
Cerner Primary MnemonicElectrolytes, Stool
EPIC Display NameStool, Electrolyte Panel
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Electrolyte Panel, Stool

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Electrolyte Panel, Stool

EPIC Inpatient Orderable Yes
EPIC Outpatient Orderable Yes
Cerner Results Potassium, Stool
Chloride Stool
Sodium, Stool
Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Stool

Container

Stool Container

Collection Instructions

Collect a minimum of 20 mL of very liquid stool. Send specimen refrigerated in a stool container.
Note:  1. Do not send formed stool. In the event a formed stool is submitted, the test will not be performed; and the report will indicate “A formed stool specimen was submitted for analysis. This test was not performed because it only has clinical value if performed on a watery stool specimen.”
2. Timed collections (24 hour) will also be accepted.
 
Note: Liquid stool is only acceptable specimen for this test.
Stability:   48 Hours Room Temperature
                   7 Days  Refrigerated
                   14 Days Frozen
                  60 Days Frozen

Transport Instructions

Specimen Stability

48 Hours Room Temperature
                   7 Days  Refrigerated
                   14 Days Frozen
                  60 Days Frozen

Methodology

Includes chloride, quantitative feces, potassium, quantitative feces, and sodium quantitative, feces

Days Performed

Monday through Saturday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

82438 - chloride
84302 - sodium
84999 - potassium

PDM

5302935

Desired Epic Build Stool, Electrolyte Panel

Cerner Primary Mnemonic: Electrolytes, Stool
PDM 5302935
Informatics - WorkgroupChemistry
Synonyms *CHLORIDE
Electrolyte Panel, Stool
SOURCE
LYTES
Display Name *Stool, Electrolyte Panel
Order Entry Specimen Sources *
Order Entry Specimen Types
Feces
Specimen Navigator Specimen Types
Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources
Specimen Navigator Short Name
Ordering info (EPIC SmartText)
IP Orderable Yes
OP Orderable Yes
AOEs *

AP AOEs
Special History No
Build Comments
Filter *
Procedure Category Change
Cerner Results

Result DescResult displayResult PDM
KS Potassium, Stool 5302925
CLS Chloride Stool 5302930
NAS Sodium, Stool 5302920

Actual Epic build

Procedure Id 35271
Pdm 5302935
Order Display Name Stool, Electrolyte Panel
Procedure Name ELECTROLYTES, STOOL
Procedure Master Number LAB388
Short Procedure Name ELECTROLYTES STOOL
Category Code 7.0
Category Code Record Name LAB BODY FLUIDS AND STOOLS ORDERABLES
Synonyms CHLORIDE ELECTROLYTE PANEL, STOOL SOURCE LYTES
Clinically Active Yes
Orderable Yes
Performable Yes
Filter Genomics
Reference Link Url https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/35271
Ordering Instructions
Default Specimen Type Stool
Specimen Type Pick List Stool
Specimen Type List Stool
Op Specimen Type List Stool
Specimen Source Pick List Per Rectum Per Stoma
Specimen Source Default - Male Per Rectum
Specimen Source Default - Female Per Rectum
Specimen Source List Per Rectum Per Stoma
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
Inpatient Order Questions []
Inpatient Order Questions Record Name
Order Specific Question Override Yes
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 Per Rectum
Edp Op Specimen Source Per Rectum
Edp Ip Specimen Type Stool Cerebrospinal Fluid
Edp Op Specimen Type Cerebrospinal Fluid Stool
Derived Edp Ip Buttons S Per Rectum
Derived Edp Ip Buttons T Stool
Derived Edp Op Buttons S
Derived Edp Op Buttons T Stool
Ip Orderable 1
Op Orderable 1
EPIC OP AOEs

Question IDQuestion NameQuestionResponse TypeResponse ListRequire Response
3045300170 NH IP HOME COLLECT DATE Start Date Date Yes
3045300171 NH IP HOME COLLECT DAYS Days Custom List Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Yes
3045300173 NH IP HOME COLLECT MEDICALLY NECESSARY Medically Necessary? Yes/No Yes
EPIC IP AOEs

EPIC Components (results)

Component IDComponent NameBase NameCommon NameExternal NameCerner Result PDM
3047800265.0 POTASSIUM, STOOL KSTOOL POTASSIUM STL 5302925
3047800160.0 CHLORIDE, STOOL CLSTOOL CHLORIDE STL 5302930
3047800292.0 SODIUM, STOOL NASTL SODIUM STL 5302920