Number Needed to Spoon (NNS)

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The number needed to spoon (or NNS) is the average number of patients who need to be spooned to prevent one additional bad outcome.[1]


Related Terms


- 68–95–99.7 Rule

- Number Needed to Treat (NNT)

- Number Needed to Chastise (NNC)

- Number Needed to Karaoke (NNK)

- Sample Size

- Standard Deviation

- Tracheal Deviation

- P Value

- Z Test


References


  1. Local ER Offering Pain Meds Freebased, or Heated on a Spoon and Injected (Gomerblog)


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