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1 Schedule of Accreditation Organisation Name Cappagh Hospital INAB Reg No 318MT Contact Name Beverley Kristiansen Address Finglas, Dublin Contact Phone No Website Accreditation Standard ISO Date Initially Awarded 03/12/2013 Microbiology and virology Blood Transfusion Science Haematology Chemical pathology Services available to the public¹ ¹ Refer to document on interpreting INAB Scopes of Accreditation Sites from which accredited services are delivered (the detail of the accredited services delivered at each site are on the Scope of Accreditation) Name Address 1 Head Office Pathology Laboratory, Finglas, Dublin, D11 INAB Registration No. 318MT Page 1 of 6 Edition Y, dd/mm/yyyyy

2 Scope of Accreditation Head Office Blood Transfusion Science Medical pathology field - Test -.01 Blood grouping including ABO, Rh(D) and other antigens by manual methods -.02 Blood grouping including ABO, Rh(D) and other antigens by automated methods -.03 Blood group antibody screen -.04 Identification of blood group antibodies -.05 Cross match compatible donor units -.06 Red cell phenotyping Test/assay Specimen Type Equipment/Technique Method (/Non- /In house developed/based on standard method) ABO, RhD and other antigens Blood Group Antibody Screen EDTA Whole Blood Diamed Technology and Tube Technology ID GelStation EDTA plasma Diamed Technology Antibody Panel Diamed Technology Crossmatch Diamed Technology and Tube Technology Antigen Typing EDTA Red Cells Diamed Technology and Tube Technology INAB Registration No. 318MT Page 2 of 6 Edition Y, dd/mm/yyyyy

3 Head Office Chemical Pathology Medical pathology field - Test.01 Analytes in general use in cardiac, liver function, lipid, renal and other profiles and metabolic studies.02 Proteins, quantitative analysis.10 Drugs for therapeutic monitoring.40 Iron studies Test/assay Specimen Type Technique Equipment Albumin Heparin Plasma AU480 ALP AU480 ALT AU480 Creatinine AU480 Gamma GT AU480 Glucose AU480 Magnesium AU480 Phosphate AU480 Potassium AU480 Sodium AU480 Total Bilirubin AU480 Total Calcium AU480 Total Protein AU480 Urea AU480 C-Reactive Protein AU480 Troponin Whole Blood Manual Roche Cobas h232 Vancomycin Heparin Plasma AU480 Iron AU480 Transferrin AU480 INAB Registration No. 318MT Page 3 of 6 Edition Y, dd/mm/yyyyy

4 Head Office Haematology Medical pathology field - Test 1030 Haematology -.01 Blood counts 1030 Haematology -.02 Visual examination of blood films 1030 Haematology -.03 Erthrocyte sedimentation rate 1030 Haematology -.05 differential leucocyte counts 1030 Haematology -.41 General haemostasis related tests 1030 Haematology -.55 Iron studies 1030 Haematology -.58 Vitamin B12 and folate (serum and red cell) Test/assay Specimen Type Technique Equipment Haematocrit EDTA - Whole Blood Cell Dyn Ruby Haemoglobin Cell Dyn Ruby Mean Cell Haemoglobin Mean Cell Haemoglobin Concentration Cell Dyn Ruby Cell Dyn Ruby Mean Cell Volume Cell Dyn Ruby Mean Platelet Volume Cell Dyn Ruby Platelets EDTA - Whole Blood/ThromboExact Cell Dyn Ruby Red Blood Count EDTA - Whole Blood Cell Dyn Ruby Red Cell Distant Width Cell Dyn Ruby White Blood Count Cell Dyn Ruby Red blood cell, white blood cell and platelet morphology Manual (Film) Light Microscope, HemaTek 3000 Stain Slider ESR Sodium Citrated Blood Manual Sarstedt Sedivette Basophils EDTA - Whole Blood Cell Dyn Ruby Eosinophils Cell Dyn Ruby Lymphocytes Cell Dyn Ruby Monocytes Cell Dyn Ruby Neurophils Cell Dyn Ruby APTT Sodium Citrated Plasma Stago Compact Fibrinogen Stago Compact PT/INR Stago Compact Ferritin Vitamin B12 and Folate Lithium Heparin Plasma BC Access II BC Access II INAB Registration No. 318MT Page 4 of 6 Edition Y, dd/mm/yyyyy

5 Head Office Microbiology and Virology Medical pathology field - Test 1011 Macroscopic examination and 1012 Preparation of films on glass slides followed by microscopic examination with or staining with dyes as required -.01 Microscopic examination for general bacteriology purposes (including enumeration and of human cells) 1012 Preparation of films on glass slides followed by microscopic examination with or staining with dyes as required -.03 Microscopic examination for fungi 1013 Culture of organisms in liquid or agar based culture media with visual or instrument monitoring for growth -.01 Culture of general bacteria 1013 Culture of organisms in liquid or agar based culture media with visual or instrument monitoring for growth -.02 Culture of fungi 1014 Detection of bacterial, parasite, viral or fungal antigens using specific antibodies and appropriate techniques -.01 Slide agglutination, 1016 Identification of cultured bacteria and fungi using non-nucleic acid based techniques Test/assay Specimen Type Equipment/Technique Method (/Non-/In house developed/based on standard method) Visual Examination Aspirates/fluid, tissue/bone, urines General bacteriology Aspirates/fluids, tissue/bone, deep wounds.abscess/pus, superficial wounds, tips, urines, MRSA screen, VRE Screen, CRE Screen Light microscope Macroscopic examination and Microscopic examination with or staining with dyes for enumeration and Fungi Light microscope Microscopic examination with ot staining with dyes for enumeration and Culture of general bacteria Culture of fungi Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, PYR, MRSA Marked commercial systems eg API / Vitek Vitek 2 Compact System Visual monitoring for growth Visual monitoring for growth Slide agglutination Biochemical Methods INAB Registration No. 318MT Page 5 of 6 Edition Y, dd/mm/yyyyy

6 -.01 Biochemical methods, marked commercial systems 1016 Identification of cultured bacteria and fungi using non-nucleic acid based techniques -.03 Identification of fungi by microscopic morphology 1017 Measurement of antimicrobial activity and application of clinical interpretive criteria to general bacteria (rapidly growing aerobes) -.05 Other categories of organism (as specified ) 1029 Miscellaneous -.99 Miscellaneous tests Identification of Fungi by microscopic morphology AST Aerobes Aspirates/fluids, tissue/bone, deep wounds.abscess/pus, superficial wounds, tips, urines Aspirates/fluids, tissue/bone, deep wounds.abscess/pus, superficial wounds, tips, urines, MRSA screen, VRE Screen, CRE Screen Light microscope Vitek 2 Compact System and Manual Microscopy MIC/Disc Diffusion Pregnancy Test Urine Alere hcg Immunochromatography INAB Registration No. 318MT Page 6 of 6 Edition Y, dd/mm/yyyyy

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