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Constitutional Flashcards

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Afebrile

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without fever

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Ambulatory

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able to move

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Cachectic

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extremely skinny, bony, malnourished

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Constitutional

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general appearance and nature of pt

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Distress

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Pt unable to tolerate body-state due to pain/respiratory failure

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NAD

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No acute distress
For all comfortable pt

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Febrile

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Elevated body temperature, fever, indicative of infection

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Lethargic

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Septic, very sick, about to die

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Malaise

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Generalized discomfort or weakness

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10
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Non-toxic

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Appearing stable and at no risk of deterioration

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Somnolent

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Appearing drowsy

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12
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unkempt

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Poor self hygiene

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13
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Well developed

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Normal state of mental and body development

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