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ADVANTAGES : 1 ensures that important steps arenot forgotten . 2) Standardizing practice reduces infections Reducing complexity like CLABSI Providing a redundant safety ↑ check 3) Empowers the person responsible 9 foractually reading the checklist , OR anyone involved To Stop the procedure ifthe checklist is not followed asif sterile technique is compromised . 4) Standardize communication 5) Prevents wrong procedure , wrong patient or wrong site surgery . 6) Addresses : Antibiotic needs , special equipment needs , DVT prevention , Blood products availability and fire prevention. 1) Reduced mortality and in patient complications .