Important abbreviations and glossaries have been included in order to facilitate teaching learning processes. It is divided in to units and sub topics. The lecture note is therefore organized in logical manner that students can learn from simpler to the complex. For public health nurse to provide health service at different settings hospital, health center, health post and at the community level, the course is very essential. It is well known that no nursing service can be provided with out basic skills of nursing art. The lecture note contains basic selected topics, which are relevant to their scope.
