Problem:
Nurse practitioners in Michigan have specific practicing restrictions and because the state is categorized as a restrictive practice state, nurse practitioner's autonomy in the practice is restricted. In Michigan, it is mandatory for all Nurse Practitioners to carry out their duties under the guidance of a Medical Doctor. Even with their extensive training and education, nurse practitioners may not be able to fully practice due to this limitation is outstanding. Nurse practitioners in Michigan are not allowed to open or own their practice. Nurse practitioners in Michigan must work under the supervision of a doctor.