A Wound Is Infected When the Number of Microorganisms Reaches

question 58

Multiple Choice

A wound is infected when the number of microorganisms reaches:

• A) 1 per gram of tissue
• B) 1000 per gram of tissue
• C) 100,000 per gram of tissue
• D) 1,000,000 per gram of tissue

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Definitions:

Temperament

An individual's inherent personality traits and predispositions that significantly affect their behavior and interactions with others.

Developing Organism

An entity, typically in the early stages of physical and biological formation, particularly prior to birth.

Conception

The process of fertilization where a sperm cell merges with an ovum, leading to the formation of a zygote and the start of pregnancy.

Fetus

A developing mammal after the embryonic stage and before birth, particularly in humans from the ninth week of pregnancy until birth.