Multiple Choice
An older patient is starting a new medication that is metabolized in the liver and excreted by the kidneys.Which is the best assessment to monitor the patient's ability to tolerate the medication?
A) Liver function tests
B) Drug side effects experienced by the patient
C) Kidney function tests
D) Therapeutic drug levels
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