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skymedlock

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A client is ordered to receive an MAO inhibitor in the treatment of major depression. Which foods and beverages will be restricted while the client is on this medication? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Bread
  b. Wine
  c. Aged cheese
  d. Meat
  e. Citrus fruit
  f. Coffee

Question 2

The client is on medication for hypertension as well as a monamine oxidase inhibitor. The highest priority instruction that the nurse should give to the client regarding supplements or herbal preparations is to avoid:
 
  a. food with brewer's yeast.
  b. food containing garlic.
  c. ginger supplements.
  d. feverfew supplements.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B, C, F
Aged cheeses and wines are the chief foods that are prohibited. Caffeine-containing beverages, such as coffee, are contraindicated because of tachycardia. The other foods are allowed.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
An increased use of brewer's yeast with MAOIs can increase blood pressure.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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