1 Flu-like symptoms include fever, cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, body aches, headache, chills and fatigue. 2  Some people also may have vomiting and diarrhea. 3  People may be infected with the flu, and have respiratory symptoms without a fever.
A frequently cited condition is stable. Typically, stable is not a condition on its own; it is usually a qualifier applied to an aforementioned condition. It is commonly used to denote conditions where a patient has a favorable prognosis or stable vital signs.he use of such condition terminology in the U.S. media has increased since the passing of the HIPAA in 1996. Concern for patient privacy and desire to avoid litigation associated with its breach have prompted doctors and hospitals to use these terms as an alternative to disclosing specific medical conditions.
CATEGORIES OF SERIOUS HEALTH CONDITIONS. A serious health condition means an illness, injury, impairment, or physical or mental condition that involves one of the following: Category 1: HOSPITAL CARE. Inpatient Care. (i.e., an overnight stay) in a hospital, or residential medical care facility, including any period of incapacity2 or subsequent treatment in connection with or consequent to such inpatient care.