Ebbinghaus measured the strength of memory by the savings that occurred between the first and second learning periods. If it took 10 trials to learn a list to the criterion of two perfect recalls the first time and 5 trials the second time, he called this 50% savings.
Where Nurses Call the Shots. Good Bedside Manners Make a Difference. With health care employers increasingly measuring patient satisfaction levels and rewarding their employees for providing high-quality customer service, health professionals are realizing a good bedside manner is more important than ever.
Having a good bedside manner is an expectation from providers at UCLA, says Huang, who offers a few tips on how physicians and related staff do this: 1  Using words the patient can understand, not medical jargon. 2  Making eye contact when talking. 3  Introducing themselves to the patient and family every time.