NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Questions on Health Promotion Questions
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A client who is taking tranylcypromine sulfate requests information about foods that are acceptable to eat while taking the medication. Which foods are safe to consume while taking this medication?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tranylcypromine sulfate is classified as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI); as such, tyramine-containing food should be avoided. Oranges are permissible. Types of food to be avoided include—but are not limited to—yogurt, raisins, and smoked fish. Additionally, beer, wine, caffeinated beverages, pickled meats, yeast preparations, avocados, bananas, and plums are to be avoided.
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