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.
Nurses at the bedside often recognize potentially serious issues such as a high rate of infections in one surgeonâs patients, the misuse of certain kinds of expensive medications or even verbal or sexual abuse. Nurses are taught they have a responsibility to report such issues to protect the patients in their care.