______________________________ Is the Ratio of Total Outputs to a Major

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Short Answer

______________________________ is the ratio of total outputs to a major category of inputs.

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Definitions:

Gastric Residual

The amount of fluid remaining in the stomach after a period of digestion, often checked to monitor intake and digestion in patients unable to eat by mouth.

Tetracycline

A broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including acne, urinary tract infections, and chlamydia.

Irretable Bowel Syndrome

A common disorder affecting the large intestine, causing symptoms like cramping, abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and diarrhea or constipation.

Gastric Aspirate

The process of removing the contents of the stomach, often for diagnostic purposes, through a tube inserted into the stomach.