A patient that you have been treating for an extended period of time tells you that they just found out they are HIV positive. They also inform you that they have not disclosed this to anyone, but you, because they are afraid and do not fully understand what this diagnosis means for them.
a) Consideration of patient confidentiality and trust-building
b) Importance of providing accurate information and support regarding HIV diagnosis
c) Addressing emotional and psychological needs of the patient
d) Ensuring access to appropriate medical care and counseling
