The Importance of Nursing in the Healthcare System: 

Nursing is one of the core pillars of the healthcare system, blending art and science to deliver comprehensive and compassionate care. Nurses play a vital role in improving service quality by providing direct, continuous support to patients and their families.

Definition of Nursing

Nursing integrates the art and science of care, focusing on protecting health, promoting wellness, alleviating suffering, and providing education, advocacy, and support for patients, families, and communities. 
Importance of Nursing
Prevents diseases, promotes health, and boosts productivity 
Improves patient safety and service quality, reducing complications 
Promotes equitable access to healthcare 
Contributes to health policy development 
Challenges
Nurses often face a lack of recognition for their complex role, along with difficult working conditions such as low pay and professional undervaluation, highlighting the need for supportive environments.