Question

Because there is still a stigma attached to AIDS, it is important to respect the _____ of patients having HIV or AIDS test.

A. confidentiality
B. Loyalty
C. empathy
D. honesty

Answer 1

A. confidentiality. It's important to keep the information of your patients private.

Answer 2

Confidentiality is the most important aspect aside from actual care in doctor-patient relations. Laws that protect confidentiality have severe consequences for those found breaking them, with jail time and massive fines.