A client is to receive filgrastim (Neupogen) as a granulocyte-stimulating factor. The nurse recognizes that this medication should not be given when the client has:
A) severe myelosuppression.
B) a history of hypertension.
C) received cytotoxic agents less than 24 hours before.
D) a neutrophil count lower than 500.
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