Dental hygiene students are discussing their initial experie…

Dental hygiene students are discussing their initial experience in the preclinical dental hygiene course. Before lunch, the students completed a health history for a student partner. One student served as the operator, and one student acted as the patient. The health history is the standard form used for all patients in the dental hygiene clinic. One of the students at the lunch table begins talking about the health information that he solicited from his “student-patient.” Which of the following ethical principles is the student violating?