Infection 0.0 / 5 ? NursingApplied life scienceUniversityNone Created by: sophiemullarkey1Created on: 16-10-22 18:09 What is a microorganism? Any organism too small to be seen by the naked eye 1 of 6 What is a pathogen? Microorganisms that cause disease 2 of 6 What are the Four stages of progression 1.Colonisation 2. Invasion 3. Multiplication 4. Spread 3 of 6 What is the 2nd stage of Clinical Infectious Disease Process Prodromal stage 4 of 6 What is pyrexia? Rise in body temperature above the normal i.e oral temperature (37.2 oC) 5 of 6 What is infection? The presence of microorganisms causing damage to body tissues 6 of 6
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