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The '''number needed to spoon''' (or NNS) is the average number of patients who need to be [[Spatula|spooned]] to prevent one additional bad outcome.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/07/local-er-offering-pain-meds-freebased-heated-spoon-injected/ Local ER Offering Pain Meds Freebased, or Heated on a Spoon and Injected (Gomerblog)]</ref>
'''Related Terms'''
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- [[68–95–99.7 Rule]]
- [[Number Needed to Treat (NNT)]]
- [[Number Needed to Karaoke (NNK)]]
- [[Sample Size]]
- [[Standard Deviation]]