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¹Brandon Beattie is an assistant professor in the PA program at George Washington University and practices urgent care medicine at George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates in Washington, D.C. He is a former US Army combat medic who was deployed multiple times to combat. Harrison Reed is an assistant professor in the PA program at George Washington University, practices critical care medicine at George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C., and is a clinical editor for JAAPA . The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.

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