What Is Nursing

Nursing is a profession within the healthcare sector focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities to promote and maintain health. Nurses work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, schools, and community health centers. They provide care, support, and education to patients, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans. Nursing also involves advocating for patients, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support to individuals and their families during times of illness or injury.