A client was prescribed warfarin starting last week.The genetic testing results returned today indicate the client is a CYP2C9 poor metabolizer.What therapy changes may be indicated?
A) The client is likely to need a higher-than-standard dose of warfarin.
B) The medication should be discontinued.
C) The client's status and INR lab results should be monitored very closely.
D) The client's dose should be lowered.
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