Title: Identify the procedures for storing and securing medications and equipment.
Course: Medication Aide (14051-36) > Section: Practicing Storage and Disposal of Medication

Identification should include storage of medications to comply with federal and state laws and regulations, and follow rules regarding

- medicine cabinets, containers, or compartments
- pharmacy containers
- storing internal and external medication
- storing medications which require a specific temperature
- storing floor-stock drugs.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How does one know where to locate medications?
- Why is it important for medications to be properly stored?