The nurse instructs a patient about monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors before discharge.The nurse tells the patient to avoid certain foods and beverages while she is on the MAO inhibitors because they could cause which problems?
A) An increase in appetite, leading to obesity
B) Severe psychosis
C) An increase in depressive behavior
D) Sudden and severe hypertension
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