Which of the following statements about nursing assistants is NOT correct?
A) The nursing assistant's job description can vary in different institutions.
B) The nursing assistant is a member of the health care team.
C) The nursing assistant works under the direct supervision of a doctor.
D) All of the above are correct.
Answer: C
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