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{{Data_element | {{Data_element | ||
| field_name = Sputum_CS | | field_name = Sputum_CS | ||
| CCMDB_tab = Lab | |||
| element_description = Contains the number of any sputum specimens (including endotracheal secretions) sent for "culture and sensitivity" for bacteria or fungus. | | element_description = Contains the number of any sputum specimens (including endotracheal secretions) sent for "culture and sensitivity" for bacteria or fungus. | ||
| in_table = | | in_table = L_Labs_Flowsheet table | ||
| data_type = integer | | data_type = integer | ||
| datafield_length = integer | | datafield_length = integer | ||
|data_element_end_date=2017-03-17 | |||
| program_collecting = CC | | program_collecting = CC | ||
| created_raw = | | created_raw = Raw | ||
| | | data_element_sort_index = 21 | ||
}} | }} | ||
=== BALs don't imply C+S === | === BALs don't imply C+S === | ||
When a BAL (Bronchial Aspiration and Lavage) is done, and a '''specimen is sent''' for bacterial or fungal cultures, then include in count for C+S. Don't assume when BAL is done that a culture for C&S is sent. Check the EPR. | When a BAL (Bronchial Aspiration and Lavage) is done, and a '''specimen is sent''' for bacterial or fungal cultures, then include in count for C+S. Don't assume when BAL is done that a culture for C&S is sent. Check the EPR. | ||
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=== not included === | === not included === | ||
Counts not included as sputum for C+S: | Counts not included as sputum for C+S: | ||
*AFB - test done differently and in separate medium so not counted under C+S | * AFB - test done differently and in separate medium so not counted under C+S | ||
*Viral - totally different testing method, so not counted under C+S. - Dr. Kumar. - [[User:TOstryzniuk|Trish Ostryzniuk]] 17:55, 2014 October 21 (CDT) | * Viral - totally different testing method, so not counted under C+S. - Dr. Kumar. - [[User:TOstryzniuk|Trish Ostryzniuk]] 17:55, 2014 October 21 (CDT) | ||
*cytology | * cytology | ||
*rejected specimens are not included in lab counts | * rejected specimens are not included in lab counts | ||
* pleural fluid | |||
[[Category: Labs]] | [[Category:Labs]] | ||
[[Category: Infection]] | [[Category:Infection (old)]] | ||