title: Health care worker's legal duty to disclose HIV-positive status to patients before performing invasive procedures.
authors.forename: P D
authors.initials: PD
authors.lastname: Brinkley
mesh_terms: D015492:AIDS Serodiagnosis / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D002487:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.; D017007:Duty to Warn / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000592:standards; D017757:Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient / Q000517:prevention & control*; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D010820:Physicians / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014342:Truth Disclosure; D014481:United States; D014489:United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration