NURS 251 PHARMACOLOGY MODULE 9 EXAM COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS , 100%
GAURANTEED PASS . (2024 / 2025) portage learning/ ABC Nursing/Geneva College Select the characteristic below that is consistent with a specialty medication
- Not covered by insurance
- Treat a complex disease state
- Any Injectable
- needs to be refrigerated
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Treat a complex disease state True or False. Patients must go through a specialty pharmacy to obtain a medication that is considered a specialty medication; retail pharmacies do not stock them.
ANSWER
True List 3 characteristics of specialty medications
ANSWER
High cost Limited availability Treats rare diseases List three classes of medications that are considered specialty medications
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immunomodulating drugs antivirals for Hep C antiretrovirals Medication to treat cancer
ANSWER
aldesluekin (proleukin) involves dev of abnormal cells Medication to treat Multiple Sclerosis
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Natalizuman (Tysabri) involves CNS Medication to treat RA
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Abatacept (Oriencia) Medication to treat Chrohn's Disease ANSWER - Adalimumab (Humira)
Medication to treat Hep C ANSWER - Ledipas (Harvoni) Medication to treat HIV
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Efavirenz (Sustiva) True or False. The initial treatment for Rheumatoid arthritis includes a class of medications called DMARDS (disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs).
ANSWER
True
Select the true statement regarding HIV.
- It was first identified in the early 1990s
- It attacks the CD4 cells
- It is spread through respiratory secretions
- With recent medical advancements a cure is now possible.
ANSWER B.
It attacks the CD4 cells
Select the true statement regarding immunomodulating drugs.
- Many are found naturally in the environment
- They have been around since the 1950s
- They work strictly by enhancing the patient's natural immune response
- They in large part have contributed to the growth of specialty pharmacy
ANSWER D.
They in large part have contributed to the growth of specialty pharmacy
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