Test Code UKR Potassium, Urine, Random
Additional Codes
| EPIC | LAB4168 |
Methodology
Indirect potentiometry (Beckman Coulter UniCel DxC 660i)
Sample Type
Urine, random
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Specimen Stability
| Temperature | Time |
|---|---|
| Ambient (18-25°C) | 2 hours |
| Refrigerated (2-8°C) (store) | 24 hours |
Reference Range
| Normal Range |
|---|
| 10 - 300 mmol/L |
| Technical Range |
|---|
| 2 - 300 mmol/L |
Rejection Criteria
- Samples outside stability limits
- Samples not properly labeled (2 patient identifiers required)
Availability
| Performed | STAT |
|---|---|
| 24/7 | Yes |
Performing Laboratory
MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital Laboratory
Lab Department
Chemistry
CPT Code
84133
LOINC
2828-2 Potassium (U) [Moles/Vol]