Do the right thing, however difficult

The speaker recounts a significant moment in their career when they had to make a difficult ethical decision regarding unsafe practices in hospitals. Despite political pressures, they chose to act on the report, which led to predictable consequences and altered their career path. The experience revealed systemic issues and the importance of doing the right thing, even when others may not.

What was the initial reaction of the narrator upon receiving the report about unsafe practices?

• They were indifferent.

• They ignored it.

• They immediately acted on it.

• They sought advice from senior colleagues.

What advice did the narrator receive from senior colleagues regarding the report?

• To consult with more colleagues.

• To ignore the report completely.

• To prioritize political considerations.

• To act immediately on the report.

What was the consequence of the narrator's decision to act on the report?

• It led to a promotion.

• It was ignored by everyone.

• It had no impact on their career.

• It changed the course of their career.

How did the narrator feel about their colleagues' approach to similar ethical dilemmas?

• They were indifferent to their colleagues' choices.

• They decided to follow their colleagues' example.

• They felt uncomfortable with their colleagues' inaction.

• They admired their colleagues' decisions.

What is the narrator's main concern regarding the systems they had the power to correct?

• That they were too complex to change.

• That they exposed vulnerable individuals to risks.

• That they were already perfect.

• That they were too costly to maintain.