Provided to anyone being prescribed opioid medications

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Educational materials are provided to anyone being prescribed opioid medications to take at home. What should these materials state about storing opioid medications at home? The medications can be stored on a high shelf in any room of the client's living space. For easiest access and as a reminder to take them on a regular basis, the medications should be stored on an easily visible table or countertop. To preserve the efficacy of the medications, they should be stored in the freezer or refrigerator. Opioid medications should ideally be stored in a locked cabinet.

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