NLE Infection Control Focus — Nutrition and Fluid BalanceMisconception Buster
If you have been missing Nutrition and Fluid Balance questions on your NLE mocks, the cause is almost always a misconception. This page lists the ones Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) — Board of Nursing exploits most often in the NLE Infection Control Focus subtest and shows how to correct them before exam day.
Exam context
Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) — Board of Nursing runs the Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination (PNLE) on Bi-annual. Its Infection Control Focus section sits under a "Core" weighting, and Nutrition and Fluid Balance is the 9th chapter in the 12-chapter NLE Infection Control Focus rotation. The NLE passing mark is 75% weighted average with no sub-test below 60%, and the most recent 2026 paper drew about 50 questions from Infection Control Focus.
About Nutrition and Fluid Balance for NLE
NLE aspirants should approach Nutrition and Fluid Balance by covering the sub-topics below, in the order PRC tends to build items around them. What this chapter covers for NLE: Enteral/parenteral nutrition, Basic nutrition, Fluid and electrolyte balance. Learning objectives in the NLE Infection Control Focus context: mastering Nutrition and Fluid Balance for the NLE. Where this Misconception Buster fits in your NLE review: use this page after you have finished the summary and before moving to the practice questions. It works best when paired with a mock test at the end of your weekly review cycle. Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) — Board of Nursing's past NLE papers have asked Nutrition and Fluid Balance questions in multiple formats — direct recall, applied problem-solving, and scenario-based items — so a rounded review here is worth the time.
Sub-topics covered
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