The nurse is preparing to assess a client with von Willebrand's disease (vWD). Which priority question should the nurse ask the client?

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Heavy menstrual bleeding is a common symptom in clients with vWD, so it is important for the nurse to ask about the client's menstrual cycle and any associated bleeding. While knowing about the client's other medical conditions, pregnancy history, and birth control use may also be important, they are not as directly related to vWD.

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