Nursing has diversified into many specialties, reflecting the complexity of modern healthcare. Some of the major specialties include:
- Pediatric Nursing: Care of infants, children, and adolescents. - Geriatric Nursing: Care of the elderly. - Critical Care Nursing: Care of patients with life-threatening conditions. - Oncology Nursing: Care of patients with cancer. - Mental Health Nursing: Care of patients with mental health disorders. - Community Health Nursing: Focus on public health and preventive care.