Bacteria.carbapenem resistant:Prid:Pt:Anal:Nom:Organism specific culture - CISMeF
Bacteria.carbapenem resistant:Prid:Pt:Anal:Nom:Organism specific cultureLOINC code
Preferred Label : Bacteria.carbapenem resistant:Prid:Pt:Anal:Nom:Organism specific culture;
LOINC status : ACTIVE;
LOINC display name : Bacteria.carbapenem resistant identified Org specific cx Nom (Anal);
LOINC long common name : Bacteria.carbapenem resistant identified in Anal by Organism specific culture;
LOINC short name : Bacteria.carbpm resist Anal Cult;
LOINC description : Carbapenemase 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.;