Nursing is a call to service which includes ministration to sick, care of whole patient, and serving to the individual, family and society for the prevention of diseases and promotion of health. A professional nurse provides holistic care with compassion, empathy and respect for clients, dignity while educating them to achieve maximum level of health. He/She also participates in those activities contributing to prevention of illness and promotion of health. Therefore it is necessary to educate nurses in the context of sound educational principles. Opportunities for a nurse are varied and limitless. A new professional nurse may choose between clinical practice, education, research, management, administration, occupational, private personal nursing and industrial nursing.