👤 Patricia, 67, admitted for UTI

BP: 102/68, HR: 94, Temp: 38.4°C
Vitals look "acceptable."
But lactate: 4.2 mmol/L

The resident says: "Let's recheck in a few hours."

⚠️ Lactate 4.2 = high-risk category.
Don't wait. Recheck in 2 hours.
Advocate. Your clinical judgment matters.