In patients suspected of having protein calorie malnutrition (PCM) with a body mass index of less than 18-20, the nurse should ensure that which of the following laboratory tests are ordered? Select all that apply.
A) serum albumin
B) lymphocyte count
C) serum electrolytes
D) complete blood count (CBC)
E) Urinalysis
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