When assessing a patient with von Willebrand disease, you should be especially alert for:
A. peripheral edema.
B. any evidence of bleeding.
C. signs of splenic enlargement.
D. evidence of a pulmonary embolism.
Answer: B. any evidence of bleeding.
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