The client who is prescribed tranylcypromine sulfate must be cautioned against incorporation of which of the following foods into the diet?

a. milk c. cheddar cheese
b. potatoes d. oranges


ANS: C

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A Incorrect: This is not tyramine-rich.
B Incorrect: This is not tyramine-rich.
C Correct: This is tyramine-rich and should be avoided by clients receiving MAO inhibitors.
D Incorrect: This is not tyramine-rich.

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