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GA SR812

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/20/2018

Primary Sponsor

John Wilkinson

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes February 5-11, 2018, as PeriAnesthesia Nurse Awareness Week in Georgia and commends the Georgia Association of PeriAnesthesia Nurses
  • Acknowledges that more than 60,000 perianesthesia registered nurses practice in the United States, specializing in preanesthesia and postanesthesia care, ambulatory surgery, and pain management
  • Notes that demand for perianesthesia nurses is expected to increase due to an aging population, medical advances prolonging life, and expansion of home health care services
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute a copy of the resolution to the Georgia Association of PeriAnesthesia Nurses
  • Sponsored by Senators Wilkinson (50th), Hufstetler (52nd), Brass (28th), McKoon (29th), and Shafer (48th)

Legislative Description

PeriAnesthesia Nurse Awareness Week; recognize February 5-11, 2018

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/20/2018

Full Bill Text

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