{"id":4206,"date":"2019-05-07T09:55:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-07T13:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-wicker-introduce-bipartisan-resolution-to-recognize-national-nurses-week-2019\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:07:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:07:47","slug":"merkley-wicker-introduce-bipartisan-resolution-to-recognize-national-nurses-week-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-wicker-introduce-bipartisan-resolution-to-recognize-national-nurses-week-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley y Wicker presentan una resoluci\u00f3n bipartidista para reconocer la Semana Nacional de las Enfermeras"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. &ndash; Oregon&rsquo;s Senator Jeff Merkley and Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS), the co-chairs of the Senate Nursing Caucus, today announced the introduction of a bipartisan Senate resolution designating May 6 to 12, 2019, as National Nurses Week.<\/p>\n<p>The resolution honors the important contributions of America&rsquo;s nurses to safe, high-quality health care, and the invaluable role that nurses play in patient care and support.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&ldquo;As the husband of a nurse, I&rsquo;ve seen close-up how difficult their jobs are and how important they are to patients,&rdquo; said Merkley. &ldquo;Nurses support and advocate for patients at some of the most difficult moments of their lives. This week, let&rsquo;s all take a moment to appreciate and celebrate the nurses in our communities.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Nurses are among the most trusted professionals in our nation&rsquo;s health-care system,&rdquo; Wicker said. &ldquo;This week is a time to reflect on the significant contributions of America&rsquo;s 4 million registered nurses and to thank them for the work they do to provide quality care and improve patient outcomes.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Nurses represent the single-largest component of the health care professions, with an estimated 4 million registered nurses in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Today&rsquo;s resolution recognizes the importance of nurses in providing quality care, conducting medical research, tailoring care to each community and individual needs, eliminating public health disparities, promoting healthy lifestyles, and more.<\/p>\n<p>The resolution recognizes the need to strengthen nursing workforce development and education, and calls upon all Americans to recognize National Nurses Week this year.<\/p>\n<p>Se puede encontrar una copia de la resoluci\u00f3n completa. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/download\/national-nurses-week-resolution\/\">aqu\u00ed<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. &ndash; Oregon&rsquo;s Senator Jeff Merkley and Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS), the co-chairs of the Senate Nursing Caucus, today announced the introduction of a bipartisan Senate resolution designating May 6 to 12, 2019, as National Nurses Week. 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