Safety and Infection Control NCLEX

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The nurse is caring for a client with clinical depression who is receiving a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI). When providing instructions about precautions with this medication, which action should the nurse stress to the client as important?

A. Avoid chocolate and cheese B. Take frequent naps C. Take the medication with milk D. Avoid walking without assistance

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Avoid chocolate and cheese. Foods high in tryptophan, tyramine, and caffeine, such as chocolate, wine, and cheese may precipitate hypertensive crisis.

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