Nurse practitioners are the pinnacle of clinical nursingThe question is Nurse practitioners are the pinnacle of clinical nursing; they are also expected to be active in research, education, policy, and clinical governance. This makes their positions implausible. Discuss: Use of recent (last 5 years) peer reviewed journal articles Critical analysis and discuss. Acknowledge and discuss elements of change, complexity, ambiguity of health environments and safety and effectiveness of patient care. Paragraph to include their Role, responsibility, expectations , why they may be pinnacle FOR and AGAINST compare it against a registered nurses whether they have the same responsibilities and expectations NOT to relate to UK or USA practitioner. Just nurses in general