While the nurse is reviewing the client's medication list, the client notes the use of an MAO inhibitor. Which medications does the nurse understand are MAO inhibitors?

A) Imipramine
B) Duloxetine
C) Isocarboxazid
D) Bupropion
E) Tranylcypromine


C) Isocarboxazid
E) Tranylcypromine

Explanation: A) Imipramine is an example of a tricyclic antidepressant.
B) Isocarboxazid and tranylcypromine are both examples of MAO inhibitors. Imipramine is an Duloxetine is an examine of a serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI).
C) Isocarboxazid and tranylcypromine are both examples of MAO inhibitors.
D) Bupropion is an examine of a norepinephrine and dopamine reuptake inhibitor.
E) Isocarboxazid and tranylcypromine are both examples of MAO inhibitors. Imipramine is an example of a tricyclic antidepressant.

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