The search for knowledge has a universal trend. Today the world has become competitive play ground for achievement and progress both in academics and technology. People have been affected from all fronts. Changed living styles have taken its toll. This has given rise to unheard of ailments. Nursing is a much sought as career alternative. It requires dedication and compassion of highest order. Students opting for this stream, constantly face many challenges to update new and modified medical development. The author Sr. Aileen Mathias in her book Father Muller Manual of Nursing Procedure has taken utmost care to explain the basic procedures which is the base in giving care to the patient in nursing profession. Her inputs have stemmed out from the years of teaching and clinical experience, taking up the dual role as a Chief Nursing Officer of Father Muller Medical College Hospital and Professor in Father Muller College of Nursing.