Reflection

I chose to attend the Marseille experience because I truly do value patient safety in all respects, as cliche as I imagine it may sound. As a healthcare practitioner they may be nothing more unsettling when you are unable to answer questions such as ” How do I safely care for this patient or population?”,  “How can I protect these patients from themselves”,”What adverse events are associated with this condition or disease process and what protocols are designed for these situations as they potentially arise?” or ” What situation would be considered a medical emergency?”.  The answers to questions such as these are the foundation from which we guide evidence based practice polices  and approaches.

I believe that this experience will allow me to collaborate with like minds that may bare perspectives that allow me to challenge my own ideals and practices to better provide safe patient… Continue reading →