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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 6
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize the state's certified registered nurse anesthetists |
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and to join them in celebrating the week of January 23, 2017, as |
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National CRNA Week; and |
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WHEREAS, Certified registered nurse anesthetists play a |
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vital role in the health care systems of our state and nation; for |
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more than 150 years, these dedicated professionals have provided |
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high-quality, cost-effective anesthesia care; and |
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WHEREAS, Nurse anesthetists administer anesthetics to |
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millions of patients each year, and they are the primary |
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providers of anesthesia care in rural communities across the |
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country; and |
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WHEREAS, Nurse anesthetists practice in all medical |
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settings, and they have been the main providers of anesthesia |
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services for United States military personnel on the front lines |
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since World War I; and |
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WHEREAS, There are more than 4,000 certified registered |
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nurse anesthetists who are licensed to practice in Texas, and |
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these dedicated health care professionals have had a profound |
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impact on the lives of countless people; they are truly deserving |
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of special recognition; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th |
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Legislature, hereby commend the state's certified registered |
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nurse anesthetists on their commitment to quality health care and |
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extend to them best wishes for a memorable National CRNA Week; |
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and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in |
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honor of this state's nurse anesthetists. |
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Schwertner |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on January 17, 2017. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |