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Test Code QCTESTSKP .QC Testing

Important Note

Red:Collection Note

Yellow: Order Note

Green: Other Note

Test Name Alias

Test Name Alias | Cerner code | any other names

Ordering Instructions

Ordering Instructions

Panel Information

List components of the panel

  • use bullet points

Collection Instructions

Specimen Collection: Blood, Urine, Tissue, Swab, etc.

 

Container(s): volume and color and any additives

Preferred Volume to Collect: in mL

Minimum Volume to Collect: in mL

Neonate Volume to Collect: FOR HDVCH NURSE COLLECTION

Capillary collect ok? yes or no

Microtainer acceptable: yes or no

 

Collection Instructions:

  • put in bullet points
  • if specimen must be processed within a certain amount of time be sure to note
    • "Specimen must be processed within 1 hour of collection - see Processing Instructions below"

Processing Instructions (Laboratory, Outpatient or Off-site collection)

Processed Specimen: Serum/Plasma/Platelet Poor Plasma/Urine with additive

Centrifuge/Spin: yes or no (can remove if processed specimen is not blood)

Aliquot: yes or no (can remove if processed specimen is not blood)

Processing Instructions

  • List out

Transport Temperature: Ambient, Refrigerated or Frozen (can list more than one if needed)

Specimen Requirements

Do not use

Special Instructions

Do not use

Specimen Transport Temperature

Do not use

Rejection Criteria

List

Specimen Stability

Ambient: how long is the specimen good for at room temperature

Refrigerate: how long is the specimen good for at this temperature

Frozen: how long is the specimen good for at this temperature

Laboratory Retention: how long do we keep the specimen in the lab

Inpatient SIL: how long is the specimen good for in an inpatient setting to do an add-on

Test Frequency

Days of the week, TAT how many days

Reference Range

differentiate between age and sex and performing lab if needed

 

Hyperlink critical values table

Clinical Information

Clinical Information

Reflex Information

Reflex Infor or link to document

Performing Department

Department name only

Performing Department Laboratory Location

Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL), Grand Rapids, MI

Spectrum Health Regional Laboratory (SHRL), Grand Rapids, MI
Spectrum Health Big Rapids Laboratory (SHBR), Big Rapids, MI
Spectrum Health Blodgett Laboratory (BIRL), Grand Rapids, MI
Spectrum Health Gerber Laboratory (SHGH), Fremont, MI
Spectrum Health Kelsey Laboratory (SHKH), Lakeview, MI

Spectrum Health Ludington Laboratory (SHLH), Ludington, MI

Spectrum Health Pennock Laboratory (SHPH), Hastings, MI
Spectrum Health Reed City Laboratory (SHRC), Reed City, MI
Spectrum Health United Laboratory (SHUH), Greenville, MI
Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Laboratory (SHZCH), Zeeland,
MI

Methodology

Methodology

CPT

CPT

CDM Code

From Billing Chargemaster

Interface Order Alias

##### From Cerner Order & Result Alias Spreadsheet

From pathnet

Interface Information

From IS

Cerner Order Code:

Cerner Result Code:

Questions if applicable

Mayo Access Build Information

From pathnet

Interface Information (EMR)

EMR build info - from IS

Mayo Access Code

From Mayo Access spreadsheet from PathNet

Hospitals that use Mayo Access

Munson

Holland

NOCH

Pennock

Ludington

Additional Test Codes

Only for send out tests

LOINC

Result name:####-#

From IS (PathNet)

Additional Information

Additional Information for laboratory staff.

Related test information

PolicyTech Reference #

Reviewed Date

Date of med tech review/updated date