The nurse is to administer a nephrotoxic medication to the patient.Which assessment finding indicates to the nurse that the patient should receive a reduced dosage of the drug?
A) The patient has a 35 pack-year history of cigarette smoking.
B) The patient follows a low-carbohydrate,low-protein,high-fat diet.
C) The patient has a history of hypertension and diabetic kidney disease.
D) The patient is unable to exercise due to severe osteoarthritis in both hips.
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