Relaying an HIV Diagnosis: A Standardized Patient Case

Abstract Receiving a new diagnosis of HIV is a traumatic experience for patients, who commonly exhibit shock, denial, anger, or despair as initial reactions. This brief standardized patient case assesses a resident's ability to disclose a new diagnosis of HIV to a patient, to provide counseling...

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Main Authors: David Fessler, Grace Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of American Medical Colleges 2014-02-01
Series:MedEdPORTAL
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Online Access:http://www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.9717