The checklist-based interventions help
management of complex or neglected tasks
and have been shown to reduce harm in
healthcare. There are some common
problems during the resuscitation of the new
born babies like equipment preparation,
availability of the articles and drugs
availability. Finer et al (2012) describes the
experience of using checklists as an essential
component of the actual resuscitation of
potentially high-risk infants. The use of
checklists during neonatal resuscitation was
helpful in improving overall communication
which help in rapid identification of
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obstacles.