- Fully compliant to the new curriculum prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council- Comprehensive presentation of historical background of nursing and health care policies in Indian. - Primary prevention of communicable diseases like H1N1 and COVID-19- Two new appendixes: A. Diagnostic testing, and B. First Aid and Emergencies- New Topics added:- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Universal Immunization Program, and Biomedical Waste Management regulations in India. - AYUSH, and Accreditation agencies like NABH- Organ donation, confidentiality of patient records regulations in India- Indian National Health Policy 2017, Code of Ethics for Nurses in India, medicolegal issues in health care in India