A patient is suspected as having secondary hypertension. For which diagnostic test should the nurse prepare this patient? Select all that apply.
A. Bladder scan
B. Renal ultrasound
C. Renal arteriogram
D. Renal lithotripsy
E. Intravenous pyelogram
Answer: E
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