NCLEX Question: A patient taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) presents to…

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A patient taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) presents to the emergency department with severe headache, hypertension, and hyperthermia after consuming aged cheese. Which medication might have caused this reaction?

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