Shock Index

Calculates the Shock Index, which may be a more sensitive indicator of occult shock, especially in trauma or acute hemorrhage.

Heart Rate
Systolic Blood Pressure
Shock Index
Shock Index may be more sensitive and useful than heart rate or systolic blood pressure alone in diagnosing occult shock, especially in trauma/acute hemorrhage.
Shock Index = HR/SBP

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