MODULE TWO

AIM To understand the causes and

spread of infection and be able to apply the principles of infection prevention and control

OBJECTIVES To understand the types of micro-

organisms and how they grow To be able to identify the types of

infections micro-organisms cause

CAUSES OF INFECTION

MICRO ORGANISMS

CAN BE PATHOGENIC OR

NON PATHOGENIC

CANNOT BE SEEN BY HUMAN EYE

THERE ARE BILLIONS OF

THEM

Terms colonisation

Localised infection

Infection

Systemic infection

The presence of a harmful micro-organism s in the body

When micro-organismsmultiply in the tissues but cause no signs or symptoms of disease

Infection affecting a specific area of the body

Infection affecting the whole body

Activity

Please complete question four in your workbook

GROUPS OF MICRO-ORGANISMS

VIRUSES BACTERIA FUNGI PROTOZOA

VIRAL DISEASES

MEASLES

MUMPS

CHICKEN POX

HIV

INFLUENZA

HEPATITIS

THE AIDS VIRUS

THE CHICKENPOX VIRUS

THE FLU VIRUS

BACTERIAL DISEASES

GASTRO ENTERITIS

MENINGITIS

TUBERCULOSIS

PNEUMONIA

GANGERENE

SYPHILIS

BACTERIAL BLOB

BACTERIAL MENINGITIS

E-COLI BACTERIA

BACTERIAL INFECTION

BACTERIAL MENINGITIS

FUNGAL DISEASES

ATHLETES FOOT

ORAL CANDIDA

VAGINAL CANDIDA

RINGWORM

SKIN DISEASE

NAIL DISEASE

FUNGI

RINGWORM

SKIN FUNGUS

TOENAIL FUNGUS

PROTOZOADISEASES

MALARIA

DYSENTRY

TRICHOMONAS

TOXOPLASMOSIS

CRYPTOSPRIDIUM

THREAD WORMS

MOSQUITO

MALARIA

THREADWORMS

HOW TO GROWPATHOGENIC

MICRO ORGANISMS

PROVIDE TIME

PROVIDE WARMTH

PROVIDE MOISTURE

PROVIDE FOOD

Test your knowledgePlease complete the crossword

QUESTIONS

Activity

Please complete question five and six in your workbook

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