Constitutional

Question 1

Afebrile

Answer 1

without fever

Question 2

alert

Answer 2

looking around, awake, attentive

Question 3

Body Habitus

Answer 3

the state of the patient’s body, often referring to obesity

Question 4

Cachectic

Answer 4

extremely skinny, bony, malnourished

Question 5

Combative

Answer 5

aggressively uncooperative

Question 6

constitutional

Answer 6

the general appearance and nature of a patient

Question 7

dehydrated

Answer 7

general appearance of lacking water; dry lips, dry mucosa

Question 8

distress

Answer 8

a patient’s inability to tolerate their body-state due to pain or respiratory failure

Question 9

Elderly

Answer 9

appearing old

Question 10

emaciated

Answer 10

extremely thin and malnourished, wasting

Question 11

febrile

Answer 11

elevated body temperature, fever, indicative of infection

Question 12

Ill appearing

Answer 12

not appearing healthy

Question 13

inconsolable

Answer 13

when an infant or baby cannot be made to stop crying

Question 14

Malaise

Answer 14

Generalized feeling of discomfort or lack of well-being

Question 15

Malnourished

Answer 15

Poor nutritional state

Question 16

Morbidly obese

Answer 16

Extremely overweight

Question 17

Non-toxic

Answer 17

Appearing stable and at no risk of detioration

Question 18

Somnolent

Answer 18

Appearing drowsy

Question 19

Tearful

Answer 19

The state of crying, or being about to cry

Question 20

Uncooperative

Answer 20

Does not follow commands or go along with physician requests

Question 21

Unkempt

Answer 21

Poor self hygiene

Question 22

Well developed

Answer 22

Normal state of mental and body development