ARCHETYPE Microbiology culture findings (openEHR-EHR-CLUSTER.lab_microscopy_culture.v0)

ARCHETYPE IDopenEHR-EHR-CLUSTER.lab_microscopy_culture.v0
ConceptMicrobiology culture findings
DescriptionFindings observed from culturing a specimen to detect and identify the growth of microorganisms.
UseUse to record findings observed from culturing a specimen to detect and identify microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses and fungi.
PurposeTo record findings observed from culturing a specimen to detect and identify microorganisms.
References
Copyright© openEHR Foundation, Ministry of Health and Wellness Jamaica
AuthorsAuthor name: Heather Leslie
Organisation: Atomica Informatics
Email: heather.leslie@atomicainformatics.com
Date originally authored: 2024-08-09
Other Details LanguageAuthor name: Heather Leslie
Organisation: Atomica Informatics
Email: heather.leslie@atomicainformatics.com
Date originally authored: 2024-08-09
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  • Custodian Organisation: openEHR Foundation
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  • Original Publisher: openEHR Foundation
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  • Revision: 0.0.1-alpha
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Lifecyclein_development
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Language useden
Citeable Identifier1013.1.7645
Revision Number0.0.1-alpha
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Overall growthOverall growth: Statement about the presence or absence of any microbial growth on culture.
  • Growth
  • No growth
FindingsFindings: Narrative description of the findings on microbiological culture.
Per microorganismPer microorganism: Details about specific culture findings for each identified organism.
Microorganism nameMicroorganism name: Name of the microorganism cultured.
For example: name of a bacteria, virus or fungus.
GrowthGrowth: Observation about the presence or absence of growth of the identified organism on culture.
  • Detected
  • Not detected
  • Indeterminate
Qualitative resultQualitative result: Qualitative assessment of the amount of the identified microorganism grown on culture.
Choice of:
  •  Text
  •  Coded Text
    • No growth
    • Light growth
    • Moderate growth
    • Heavy growth
  •  Scale
    0.0: -
    1.0: +
    2.0: ++
    3.0: +++
Quantitative resultQuantitative result: Quantitative assessment of the amount of the identified microorganism grown on culture.
Units:
  • {cfu}/mL
  • {cfu}/g
  • {cells}/mL
  • %
  • {pfu}/mL
Susceptibility testSusceptibility test: Details about the ability of the microorganism to grow in the presence of an antimicrobial agent.
Antimicrobial agentAntimicrobial agent: The name of the antimicrobial substance being tested.
For example: the name of an antibiotic, antiviral or antifungal.
Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC)Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC): The lowest concentration of an antimicrobial agent required to inhibit visible growth.
Units:
  • mg/L
  • ug/mL
InterpretationInterpretation: Interpretation of the MIC value as a category.
  • Sensitive (S)
  • Intermediate (I)
  • Resistant (R)
CommentComment: Additional narrative about the culture findings for the identified microorganism, not captured in other fields.
Overall commentOverall comment: Additional narrative about the overall culture findings, not captured in other fields.
Other contributorsNicola Ewen, SERHA/Ministry of Health and Wellness, Jamaica
Heather Leslie, Atomica Informatics, Australia (openEHR Editor)
Yohann White, Ministry of Health and Wellness, Jamaica
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