National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH)
METRO NORTH HOSPITAL & HEALTH SERVICE
Site
Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH) Respiratory and Sleep Investigations Unit
Accreditation No.
21603
Site No.
26015
Date of Accreditation
17 Dec 2025
Address
Department of Thoracic Medicine, Lvl 3, James Mayne Building, RBWH, Butterfield Street
Royal Brisbane Hospital, QLD 4029
Australia
Contact
Dr Darren O'Brien P: +61 0423933130
Availability
Services available to external clients
Supervision
Adult sleep service
Scope of Accreditation
Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH) Respiratory and Sleep Investigations Unit
ASA Standard for Sleep Disorders Services (2019)
Sleep Disorders Services
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical management service | Patients aged 15 years and over | Clinical management program for uncomplicated sleep disordered breathing (obstructive sleep apnoea and/or snoring) without in-laboratory therapy initiation | Not applicable |
| Clinical management program for sleep disordered breathing including in-laboratory continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy initiation | Not applicable | ||
| Comprehensive clinical management program for uncomplicated and complex sleep disorders | Not applicable | ||
| Diagnostic study | Patients aged 15 years and over | Diagnostic polysomnography (PSG) - Unattended | Not applicable |
| Maintenance of wakefulness testing | Not applicable | ||
| Limited channel sleep studies type 3 | Actigraphy | ||
| Limited channel sleep studies type 4 | Overnight oximetry | ||
| Video and extended EEG monitoring for nocturnal seizures | Not applicable | ||
| Multiple sleep latency testing | Not applicable | ||
| Diagnostic polysomnography (PSG) - Laboratory | Not applicable | ||
| Treatment study | Patients aged 15 years and over | Positive airway pressure laboratory titrations | ASV; Bi-level; CPAP; NIV |
| Unattended positive airway pressure titrations | APAP | ||
| Non-positive airway pressure therapeutic interventions | Mandibular advancement splints; Positional modification |
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Accreditation No.
21603
Site No.
26015
Print date
13 Jan 2026
END OF SCOPE