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 speaker's reaction after seeing the report on unsafe practices?

How did the speaker feel about the advice given by senior colleagues?

What internal conflict did the speaker experience regarding the decision to act?

What was the significant event that changed the speaker's career?

What realization did the speaker come to about their colleagues?