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Before administering the initial dose of sumatriptan succinate to a client with a migraine headache, it is most important to determine if the client's history includes which problem? Which problem in the client's history is most important to determine?

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Rationale: Sumatriptan, a triptan, causes vasoconstriction, which can precipitate myocardial ischemia in clients with coronary artery disease. Checking for this condition prevents serious cardiovascular events.

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