Sign in →

Potassium (Urine, Random)

Important Note

*This test is orderable in Cerner as Potassium Level Urine

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Urine, random collection
Container/Tube: Plastic container
Specimen Volume: 5 mL 
Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: No preservative. Refrigerate specimen after collection.

Stability

One week Refrigerated

Reference Range

12-62 mmol/L

Instrumentation

Siemens Dimension EXL

Methodology

Ion-Selective Electrode (ISE)

Test Schedule/Analytical Time/ Test Priority

Daily / Same day / Available STAT

CPT (s)

84133