Bacteria.carbapenem resistant identified in Anal by Organism specific culture   73834-4

LOINC Code


LOINC code73834-4
nameBacteria.carbapenem resistant identified in Anal by Organism specific culture
descriptionCarbapenemase resistant enterobacteriacae (CRE) screening may be performed using a rectal swab plated onto a culture medium containing high concentrations of a carbapenem. Any bacterial growth will be identified and full susceptibility performed. This is for infection control purposes to know a patient needs to be on contact isolation.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentBacteria.carbapenem resistant identified
propertyPrid  =  Presence or identity:  Prid stands for “Presence or identity”, is used for assays that detect whether or not an analyte of a particular kind is present, and if it is, to identify the specific analyte.
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
systemAnal  =  Anus
scaleNom  =  Nominal:  Nominal or categorical responses that do not have a natural ordering. (e.g., names of bacteria, reported as answers, categories of appearance that do not have a natural ordering, such as, yellow, clear, bloody.
methodOrganism specific culture

Additional Names

short nameBacteria.carbpm resist Anal Cult

Basic Attributes

classMICRO
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationBoth

Associated Observations

LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.

History/Usage

test rank13150 of 2000 most commonly performed tests by labs in USA
first released
last updated2.73
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name
change reasonRelease 2.68: ANSWER_LIST_TYPE: LL added.; AnswerListId: LL was missing - Updated to match a similar term.

Related Names

Anus
Bact
Bacteria.carbpm resist
C&S
Carbapenemase
carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae
carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
CRE
CRKP
Cult
Cultures
Enterobacteriaceae
ID
Identity or presence
Infectious Disease
InfectiousDisease
Isolated
Microbiology
Nominal
Point in time
Random
Rectal specimen
Spec

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