A client receiving metoprolol (Lopressor) , a substrate of the CYP2D6 system, is started on amiodarone (Cordarone) , an inhibitor of the CYP2D6 system.The nurse should plan to:
A) Administer the medications at least two hours apart.
B) Monitor for prolonged effects of the Lopressor.
C) Monitor for signs of amiodarone toxicity.
D) Administer both drugs on an empty stomach.
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