This article provides a critique of three research papers on nurses' attitudes towards HIV patients. The paper discusses the strengths and limitations of each paper and provides recommendations for future research. The research papers include a qualitative study of nurses' views on caring for HIV patients in Colombia, and two quantitative studies on the attitudes and knowledge of nurses in Taiwan and South Africa towards HIV-positive patients. The article concludes that education and knowledge about HIV are crucial in shaping nurses' attitudes towards HIV patients.