Which of the following is an appropriate way to store recalled medications in the pharmacy?
Keep them in a separate place away from other medications
Keep them in a locked cabinet with other medications
Spread them throughout the pharmacy
Store them in the narcotics safe
Keep them in a separate place away from other medications
Rationale: The appropriate way to store recalled medications in the pharmacy is to keep them in a separate place away from other medications, so that they will not be used. The area of storage must be clearly designated as a "quarantine area" until the medications can be disposed of as directed by the recall notice.
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