Table 3.

Equipment checklist for neonatal resuscitation. PIP, peak inspiratory pressure.

Procedure	Equipment
Warm	Preheated warmer Warm towels/blankets Temperature sensor and cover Hat Plastic bag/wrap (for preterm <32 weeks) Thermal mattress (for preterm <32 weeks)
Clear airway	Bulb syringe 10 Fr or 12 Fr suction catheter Meconium aspirator
Monitor	Stethoscope ECG leads and monitor Pulse oximeter and sensor
Ventilation	Flowmeter set to 10 L min−1 Oxygen blender set to 21% for term; 21–30% for preterm T-piece set to PIP 20–30; PEEP 5 cmH2O Self-inflating bag or flow-inflating bag Appropriately sized masks 8 Fr feeding tube and large syringe
Alternative airway	Laryngoscope handle Laryngoscope blades (Miller 00, 0 and 1) Stylet Tracheal tubes (sizes 2.5, 3 and 3.5) End-tidal CO2 detector Tape Scissors Supraglottic airway sizes 1 and 5 ml syringe
Circulation	Adrenaline 100 mcg ml−1 Normal saline 5 Fr umbilical catheter Stopcock Syringes 1, 3, 5 and 20 ml Saline flushes