1M RLE 109 EXAM PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Nasogastric tube feeding - Answer- Feeding through a tube inserted via the nose into
the stomach.
Gastrostomy tube feeding - Answer- Long-term feeding through a surgically placed tube
in the stomach.
Jejunostomy tube feeding - Answer- Feeding through a tube directly into the jejunum,
bypassing the stomach.
Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) - Answer- Intravenous feeding that bypasses the GI
tract, providing all nutritional needs.
Brecht feeding - Answer- A specialized feeding method for infants with cleft lip or palate.
Clock face technique - Answer- It helps visually impaired patients locate food on a plate
using clock positions as references.
Importance of feeding helpless patients - Answer- It ensures adequate nutrition,
promotes healing, and supports emotional well-being.
Feeding and regular eating habits - Answer- It helps re-establish appetite and consistent
meal patterns.
Feeding and growth and development - Answer- It provides essential nutrients for tissue
repair, growth, and immune function.
Proper feeding and nutritional status - Answer- It prevents malnutrition and associated
complications.
Fluid balance during feeding - Answer- It prevents dehydration and supports healing.
Feeding and healing capability - Answer- It improves the body's healing capability.
Feeding and Healing Capability - Answer- By supplying macronutrients and vitamins for
tissue repair.
Comfort with Food - Answer- It reduces anxiety and creates a sense of normalcy.
, Feeding and Emotional Warmth - Answer- It offers security and emotional connection
during challenging times.
Anatomy and Physiology in Feeding - Answer- It informs personalized feeding plans
based on the digestive system.
Microbiology in Safe Feeding - Answer- It prevents contamination and infection during
feeding.
Physics in Feeding Techniques - Answer- It helps understand jaw and tongue
movements during chewing and swallowing.
Time and Energy in Feeding Routines - Answer- Regular feeding times enhance
digestion and metabolism.
Sociology in Feeding Helpless Patients - Answer- Considering cultural preferences
builds rapport and respect.
Nursing Chart Checks Before Feeding - Answer- Orders, allergies, and dietary
preferences.
Confirming Patient Identity Before Feeding - Answer- To ensure the correct patient
receives the correct care.
Proper Patient Positioning Before Feeding - Answer- Use semi-Fowler's or Fowler's
positions to prevent aspiration.
Maintaining Sterility During Feeding - Answer- By using clean equipment and aseptic
techniques.
Monitoring During Feeding - Answer- Signs of aspiration, regurgitation, or discomfort.
Post-Feeding Actions for Nurses - Answer- Document the feeding and keep the patient
upright.
Preparing a Patient for a Meal - Answer- Ensure hygiene, change clothing, and make
the environment pleasant.
Setting the Tray for the Patient - Answer- To make the meal accessible and visually
appealing.
Assisting Patients with Limited Mobility - Answer- Encourage self-feeding while assisting
with difficult tasks.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Nasogastric tube feeding - Answer- Feeding through a tube inserted via the nose into
the stomach.
Gastrostomy tube feeding - Answer- Long-term feeding through a surgically placed tube
in the stomach.
Jejunostomy tube feeding - Answer- Feeding through a tube directly into the jejunum,
bypassing the stomach.
Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) - Answer- Intravenous feeding that bypasses the GI
tract, providing all nutritional needs.
Brecht feeding - Answer- A specialized feeding method for infants with cleft lip or palate.
Clock face technique - Answer- It helps visually impaired patients locate food on a plate
using clock positions as references.
Importance of feeding helpless patients - Answer- It ensures adequate nutrition,
promotes healing, and supports emotional well-being.
Feeding and regular eating habits - Answer- It helps re-establish appetite and consistent
meal patterns.
Feeding and growth and development - Answer- It provides essential nutrients for tissue
repair, growth, and immune function.
Proper feeding and nutritional status - Answer- It prevents malnutrition and associated
complications.
Fluid balance during feeding - Answer- It prevents dehydration and supports healing.
Feeding and healing capability - Answer- It improves the body's healing capability.
Feeding and Healing Capability - Answer- By supplying macronutrients and vitamins for
tissue repair.
Comfort with Food - Answer- It reduces anxiety and creates a sense of normalcy.
, Feeding and Emotional Warmth - Answer- It offers security and emotional connection
during challenging times.
Anatomy and Physiology in Feeding - Answer- It informs personalized feeding plans
based on the digestive system.
Microbiology in Safe Feeding - Answer- It prevents contamination and infection during
feeding.
Physics in Feeding Techniques - Answer- It helps understand jaw and tongue
movements during chewing and swallowing.
Time and Energy in Feeding Routines - Answer- Regular feeding times enhance
digestion and metabolism.
Sociology in Feeding Helpless Patients - Answer- Considering cultural preferences
builds rapport and respect.
Nursing Chart Checks Before Feeding - Answer- Orders, allergies, and dietary
preferences.
Confirming Patient Identity Before Feeding - Answer- To ensure the correct patient
receives the correct care.
Proper Patient Positioning Before Feeding - Answer- Use semi-Fowler's or Fowler's
positions to prevent aspiration.
Maintaining Sterility During Feeding - Answer- By using clean equipment and aseptic
techniques.
Monitoring During Feeding - Answer- Signs of aspiration, regurgitation, or discomfort.
Post-Feeding Actions for Nurses - Answer- Document the feeding and keep the patient
upright.
Preparing a Patient for a Meal - Answer- Ensure hygiene, change clothing, and make
the environment pleasant.
Setting the Tray for the Patient - Answer- To make the meal accessible and visually
appealing.
Assisting Patients with Limited Mobility - Answer- Encourage self-feeding while assisting
with difficult tasks.
