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11 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 799
22 WHEREAS, Dr. Kay K. Sanders, Director of the School of
33 Nurse Anesthesia at Texas Christian University, is the recipient
44 of the 2019 Helen Lamb Outstanding Educator Award from the
55 American Association of Nurse Anesthetists; and
66 WHEREAS, Established in 1980, the award recognizes certified
77 registered nurse anesthetists who further the art and science of
88 anesthesiology through their commitment to advancing educational
99 standards that result in high-quality patient care; and
1010 WHEREAS, Dr. Sanders is the founding director of the nurse
1111 anesthesia program at Texas Christian University, and she is
1212 retiring on May 31, 2019, bringing to a close a distinguished
1313 career that has spanned more than three decades; she has overseen
1414 the department's curriculum since 1988, and she developed a new
1515 anesthesia program for the university in 2003; she is the
1616 longest-serving director of a program of this kind in Texas and
1717 has been responsible for the training of more nurse anesthetists
1818 than anyone else in state history; and
1919 WHEREAS, Heralded as a consummate advocate who tirelessly
2020 works to improve patient safety, Dr. Sanders is a past president
2121 of the Texas Association of Nurse Anesthetists and continues to
2222 support the entity in various capacities; moreover, she has held
2323 leadership roles with the American Association of Nurse
2424 Anesthetists, and she served as board president of the Council on
2525 Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs; and
2626 WHEREAS, The dedication, professionalism, and commitment to
2727 excellence demonstrated by Dr. Kay Sanders have greatly benefited
2828 the medical community and her fellow citizens, and she is indeed
2929 deserving of this prestigious honor; now, therefore, be it
3030 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th
3131 Legislature, hereby congratulate Dr. Kay K. Sanders on her
3232 receipt of the 2019 Helen Lamb Outstanding Educator Award and on
3333 her retirement and extend to her sincere best wishes for the
3434 future; and, be it further
3535 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
3636 Dr. Sanders as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
3737 Nelson
3838 ________________________________
3939 President of the Senate
4040 I hereby certify that the
4141 above Resolution was adopted by
4242 the Senate on May 21, 2019.
4343 ________________________________
4444 Secretary of the Senate
4545 ________________________________
4646 Member, Texas Senate