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Epic Code LAB347 Urinalysis (UA), Dipstick Only

Test Name Alias

UA 

Interface Order Alias

10271

Ordering Instructions

U Dipstick is a test ordered when the physician only wants results of a urine specific gravity and chemstrip or when <2 mL of urine is received (per policy)

Collection Instructions

Specimen Collection: Urine

 

Container(s): Sterile Container

Preferred Volume to Collect: 5.0 mL

Minimum Volume to Collect: 3.0 mL

Neonate Volume to Collect: 2.0 mL

 

Collection Instructions:

  • Random Urine
  • No preservative
  • Ambient specimen must be received in the Lab within 2 hours
  • If delay, keep the specimen refrigerated and send to the Lab as soon as possible.
  • Specimen must be received in Lab for analysis within 24 hours of collection.
  • Microbiology must have clean catch specimen collection for urine culture

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

Processed Specimen: Random Urine, no preservative

 

 

 

Transport Temperature: Refrigerated

Rejection Criteria

Specimens older than 24 hours.

Specimen Stability

Ambient: 2 hours

Refrigerate: 24 hours

Laboratory Retention: 3 days

Test Frequency

Available 24 hours, usual TAT 1 day.

Reference Range

Urine Specific Gravity: 1.010 - 1.030

Urine pH: 5.0-9.0

Urine Glucose:Negative

Urine Ketones: Negative

Urine Protein: Negative

Urine Blood: Negative

Urine Bilirubin: Negative

Urine Urobilinogen: Normal

Urine Nitrite: Negative

Urine Leukocyte Esterase: Negative

 

Performing Department

URINES

Performing Department Laboratory Location

Spectrum Health Regional Laboratory, Grand Rapids, MI
Spectrum Health Big Rapids Laboratory, Big Rapids, MI
Spectrum Health Blodgett Laboratory, Grand Rapids, MI
Spectrum Health Gerber Laboratory, Fremont, MI
Spectrum Health Kelsey Laboratory, Lakeview, MI
Spectrum Health Ludington Laboratory, Ludington, MI
Spectrum Health Pennock Laboratory, Hastings, MI
Spectrum Health Reed City Laboratory, Reed City, MI
Spectrum Health United Laboratory, Greenville, MI
Spectrum Health Zeeland Laboratory, Zeeland, MI

Methodology

Not available

CPT

81003

CDM Code

80101178

Epic Test ID

1230101250

LOINC

 

Urine Specific Gravity 50562-8
U pH 50560-2
Urine Glucose 2350-7
Urine Ketones 50557-8
Urine Protein
Urine Blood 57751-0
Urine Bilirubin 53327-3
Urine Urobilinogen 50563-6
Urine Nitrite 50558-6
Urine Leukocyte Esterase 60026-2

 

 

Beaker LOINC

URINE BILIRUBIN: 53327-3
URINE BLOOD: 57751-0
URINE GLUCOSE: 2350-7
URINE KETONES: 50557-8
URINE LEUKOCYTE ESTERASE: 60026-2
URINE NITRITE: 50558-6
URINE PH: 50560-2
URINE PROTEIN: 50561-0
URINE SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 50562-8
URINE UROBILINOGEN: 50563-6

Reviewed Date

3/5/2020

Beaker Names

Beaker Procedure Name: URINALYSIS DIPSTICK ONLY
Beaker Display Name: Urinalysis Dipstick Only
BEAKER TEST NAME: URINE DIPSTICK
BEAKER TEST REPORT NAME: Urine Dipstick

Beaker Synonyms

No synonym on file

Beaker Collection and Specimen Handling

BEAKER COLLECTION: Random/R

Beaker Location, Container and Temperature

BW URINES: URINE CUP R (Preferred)-Refrigerated
BL URINES: URINE CUP R (Preferred)-Refrigerated
BR URINES: URINE CUP R (Preferred)-Refrigerated
GM URINES: URINE CUP R (Preferred)-Refrigerated
KL URINES: URINE CUP R (Preferred)-Refrigerated
LH URINES: URINE CUP R (Preferred)-Refrigerated
PH URINES: URINE CUP R (Preferred)-Refrigerated
RC URINES: URINE CUP R (Preferred)-Refrigerated
UN URINES: URINE CUP R (Preferred)-Refrigerated
ZH URINES: URINE CUP R (Preferred)-Refrigerated

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