Report medication error as a component of patient safety

This is a paper that is focusing on the student to report medication error as a component of patient safety. The paper also provides additional information to use in writing this assignment paper well and concisely.

Report medication error as a component of patient safety

Medication error reporting is an essential component of patient safety. Please review the following article:

Alsulami, S. L., Sardidi, H., Almuzaini, R. S., Alsaif, M. A., Almuzaini, H. S, & Moukaddem A. K. (2019). Knowledge, attitude and practice on medication error reporting among health practitioners in a tertiary care setting in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Medical Journal, 40(3), 246-251.

Write a 5-6-page paper, not including the cover and reference pages, using the readings, research, and your knowledge of medication error reporting to analyze the following:

The prevalence and common causes of medication errors
Consequences on patients including types of harm
The barriers to medication error reporting
Provide a recommendation for policies and also procedures addressing the reporting of medical errors
Recommend how to evaluate whether the policy is effective

Report medication error as a component of patient safety

Your report should meet the following structural requirements:

Be 5-6 pages in length, not including the cover or reference pages.
Be formatted according to Saudi Electronic University and APA writing guidelines.
Provide support for your statements with in-text citations from a minimum of six scholarly articles. Two of these sources may be from the class readings, textbook, or lectures, but four must be external.
Utilize headings to organize the content of your work.

Remember, ensure  that the pages are exclusive of the cover and also the reference pages. Also, ensure that you include all the references you use in finding research for this assignment paper. References should be at least three for the paper. All references, citation, and writing should follow the APA formatting and styling guidelines. Finally, ensure you focus on the assignment topic in detail.

Ensure that you follow the instructions provided keenly. Marking of the assignment is on how you do the task and how you submit the assignment too. In case of any question feel free to ask your instructor for more guidelines before doing the assignment.