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Shock Index Made Easy ⚡ | Trauma, Sepsis, Pregnancy & Critical Care Applications

Shock Index Made Easy ⚡ | Trauma, Sepsis, Pregnancy & Critical Care Applications

Update: 2025-10-02
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The Shock Index (SI) is one of the simplest but most powerful bedside tools in emergency medicine and critical care. Defined as heart rate divided by systolic blood pressure (HR ÷ SBP), SI often outperforms vital signs alone for detecting occult shock.


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Shock Index Made Easy ⚡ | Trauma, Sepsis, Pregnancy & Critical Care Applications

Shock Index Made Easy ⚡ | Trauma, Sepsis, Pregnancy & Critical Care Applications

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