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.
This availability of timely and complete data about the patient as well as the resources to then research further any questions or concerns that I might have as the bedside nurse is the exact reason Healthcare Informatics is important to me. McGonigle, D., Mastrian, K. (2009). Nursing Informatics and the Foundation of Knowledge.