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1. Select the characteristic below that is consistent with a specialty medica-
tion. ANS treat a complex disease state
2. 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. ANS True
3. List three characteristics of specialty medications. ANS 1. Stock high cost
med-ications
2. Holds medications that are specific to complex diseases
3. Sometimes involves a case manager to monitor the patient
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, 4. List three classes of medications that are considered specialty medica-
tions. ANS 1. immunomodulating drugs
2. anti-TNF monoclonal antibody
3. HAART
5. Match the disease state with the statement that is true of that disease. ANS
Can-cer - involves the development of abnormal
Multiple Sclerosis - involved the CNS
RA - autoimmune disorder
Crohn's disease - inflammation in the digestion tract
Hepatitis C - virus that lead to liver damage
HIV - bodys own immune system is attacked
6. True or False. The initial treatment for Rheumatoid arthritis includes a class
of medications called DMARDS (disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs).
ANS - True
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