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==Background==
#REDIRECT[[Intravenous fluid therapy]]
 
===Shock Index (SI)===
SI = HR / SBP
*Used when HR and SBP do not predict severity of hypovolemia in early stages
*May be used as secondary triage tool in major incidence<ref>Vassallo J et al. Usefulness of the Shock Index as a secondary triage tool. J R Army Med Corps. 2015 Mar;161(1):53-7.</ref>
*0.5-0.7 is normal
*>0.70-0.75 for occult shock or requirement of life-saving intervention
 
==Sources==
*Levitan, Richard M. Fundamentals of Airway Management. 3rd ed. Irving, TX: Emergency Medicine Residents' Association, 2015.
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