A patient with type 2 diabetes has been managing his blood glucose levels using diet and metformin (Glucophage) . Following an ordered increase in the patients daily dose of metformin, the nurse should prioritize which of the following assessments?
A) Monitoring the patients neutrophil levels
B) Assessing the patient for signs of impaired liver function
C) Monitoring the patients level of consciousness and behavior
D) Reviewing the patients creatinine and BUN levels
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