The physician has ordered amiodarone (Cordarone) . Prior to starting this medication, the nurse would alert the physician to which laboratory result?
A) Sodium 140 mEq/L
B) Potassium 3.1 mEq/L
C) Potassium 4.9 mEq/L
D) International normalized ratio (INR) of 12 seconds
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