A patient is about to undergo a procedure to harvest hematopoietic stem cells from the bone marrow. Which medication will the nurse anticipate giving before this procedure?
A) Filgrastim [Neupogen]
B) Pegfilgrastim [Neulasta]
C) Oprelvekin [Neumega]
D) Sargramostim [Leukine]
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