PRINCIPLES UNDERLYING THE AUHS SCHOOL OF NURSING POLICY

1. A primary objective of the AUHS School of Nursing HIV/AIDS policy is education for the prevention of any acquisition or transmission of HIV/AIDS.
2. AUHS School of Nursing shall respond to any known case of HIV/AIDS as it would to any other life-threatening, contagious disease. At no time will the University discriminate against any persons because they are infected by the HIV virus.
3. AUHS School of Nursing personnel will act to combat fear, prejudice, discrimination, irrationality, paranoia, and/or hysteria commonly associated with HIV/AIDS.