A patient will receive buprenorphine [Butrans] as a transdermal patch for pain. What is important to teach this patient about the use of this drug?
A) Avoid prolonged exposure to the sun.
B) Cleanse the site with soap or alcohol.
C) Remove the patch daily at bedtime.
D) Remove hair by shaving before applying the patch.
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