Constitutional

Afebrile

Without fever

Ambulatory

Able to move about, not confined to a bed

Cachectic

Extremely skinny, bony, malnourished

Constitutional

The general appearance and nature of a patient

Distress

A patient's inability to tolerate their body-state, due to pain or respiratory failure

No Acute Distress (NAD)

A patient looks comfortable

Febrile

Elevated body temperature, fever, indicative of infection

Lethargic

Septic, very sick, about to die

Malaise

Generalized discomfort or weakness

Non-toxic

Appearing stable and at no risk of deterioration

Somnolent

Appearing drowsy

Unkempt

Poor self hygiene

Well developed

Normal state of mental and body development