Blood tests are ordered for a patient who is diagnosed with possible congestive heart failure (CHF) . The nurse understands which of the following lab tests indicates heart failure? The most specific test(s) to accurately indicate CHF would be which of the following?
A) liver function
B) urinalysis and blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
C) brain natriuretic peptide (BNF) .
D) serum electrolytes
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