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A 58-year-old woman presents to the emergency department with fever, hypotension and confusion. She has a suspected urinary source. Blood pressure is 82/48 mmHg, heart rate 124 beats/min and lactate 4.2 mmol/L. According to sepsis management principles, what initial intravenous fluid bolus is recommended?

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