6.
A(n) ___________________________ infection has no abscess formation, but
infection spreads rapidly from the edge of the wound outward through the skin
and subcutaneous tissue.
7.
_____________________ is an infection which spreads through dead tissue.
8.
Treatment for gas gangrene must be started immediately because
_______________________________________________________________.
9.
The causative organism for tetanus is found in ___________________and in
________________________________
10.
List the four species of bacteria which most frequently cause gram-negative
infections.
a. ____________________________________________________________.
b. ____________________________________________________________.
c.
____________________________________________________________.
d. ____________________________________________________________.
Treatment for ________________________ infections includes removing any
11.
possible source of infection such as venous or urinary catheters.
12.
_____________________ is a condition in which the body, or a part of it, is
invaded by a disease-producing organism.
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