- Nursing is a discipline focusing on preventing illness, caring for and bringing back to health the disabled and sick & maintaining and promoting good health in the society.
- Scientific knowledge, studies and practice is used to perform the above mentioned tasks. Nurses are also knowledgeable about uses of drugs & medicine, surgical procedures and may even assist Doctors directly in the above mentioned tasks.
- It is a challenging task and is a satisfying one at the same time. Students, who are compassionate, willing to work for others, sacrifice personal comfort for others, comfortable with medical procedures and treatment may take up this profession.