Personal careQuestion 303 of 1700
Which feeding technique should you AVOID with an adult resident?
- Offering fluids between bites of food at a good pace
- Describing the food on the tray before the meal starts
- Making noises or moving the spoon like an airplane
- Sitting at eye level with the resident during the meal
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Correct answer: Making noises or moving the spoon like an airplane
Methods used with young children do not respect an adult’s dignity.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 5.7: Assisting With Nutrition and Fluid Needs
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026