Infection 0.0 / 5 ? NursingApplied life scienceUniversityNone Created by: alice_mooreCreated on: 19-10-22 19:45 What is a microorganism? Any organism too small to be seen by the naked eye. 1 of 9 What is a pathogen? Microorganisms that cause disease. 2 of 9 What is infection? The presence of microorganisms causing damage to body tissues. 3 of 9 what are the four stages of progression? 1. Colonization 2. Invasion 3. Multiplication 4. Spread 4 of 9 what are the four stages of the Clinical Infectious Disease Process? 1. Incubation period 2. Prodromal stage 3. Invasion period 4. Convalescence 5 of 9 Classes of Infectious Microorganisms. 1. Bacterial infection 2. Viral infection 3. Fungal infection 4. Parasitic & protozoal infection 6 of 9 what is fungus? simple organism that lacks the green pigment chlorophyll 7 of 9 what is a parasite? any living thing that lives in or on another living organism. 8 of 9 what is a Protozoa? single celled parasitic organisms. 9 of 9
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