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You are transporting a medical patient to the hospital. The patient is reported to have been ill for several weeks and is running a fever of 39°C (102.2°F). The patient has a heart rate of 140 beats per minute, and a systolic blood pressure of 95 mmHg. You calculate the shock index as being approximately 1.5. The receiving hospital asks you what the patient’s lactate level is, but your unit has no way of measuring this in the field. Which of the following responses would be most informative to the hospital? I have no way of measuring the lactate level, so I have no idea. The lactate level is low. The lactate level is normal. The patient’s shock index is 1.5 which is three times the normal level. I would suspect high
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