PRINTER'S NO. 871
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE RESOLUTION
No.
123
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY VULAKOVICH, BAKER, BLAKE, BREWSTER, BROWNE,
DINNIMAN, FARNESE, FONTANA, GREENLEAF, MARTIN AND SABATINA,
MAY 22, 2017
INTRODUCED AND ADOPTED, MAY 22, 2017
A RESOLUTION
Designating May 24, 2017, as "Emergency Medical Services for
Children Day" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, Emergency Medical Services for Children, the
community-based public service whose presence is vital to
children in need, supports emergency medical services (EMS); and
WHEREAS, The needs of children are different than the needs
of adults in medical emergencies; and
WHEREAS, Emergency Medical Services for Children promotes the
high-level emergency care given by EMS providers with pediatric
emergency skills; and
WHEREAS, Emergency Medical Services for Children assists in
the implementation of training for use of advanced technical
equipment and services in preparation to save the life of a
child; and
WHEREAS, EMS providers are unceasingly prepared to respond to
children who access the system and return them to an optimum
level of health; and
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