The patient is receiving a statin drug. Which assessment data would be a priority for the nurse to report to the physician?
A) Bowel sounds markedly increased in all four quadrants of the abdomen
B) Urine output of 200 mL/hour
C) Urine output of 20 mL/hour
D) Moderate elevation in liver function tests (LFTs)
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