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U.S.-based educational campaign
Choosing Wisely is a United States–based health educational campaign, led by the ABIM Foundation (American Board of Internal Medicine), about unnecessary
Choosing_Wisely
American medical association
Getchius, T. S. D. (2013). "The American Academy of Neurology's Top Five Choosing Wisely recommendations". Neurology. 81 (11): 1022–1023. doi:10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182a69c98
American_Academy_of_Neurology
Canadian health education campaign
Choosing Wisely Canada (CWC) is a Canadian-based health education campaign launched on April 2, 2014 under the leadership of Wendy Levinson, in partnership
Choosing_Wisely_Canada
Voice to cardiovascular physicians and scientists in Canada
"Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question" as part of the Choosing Wisely Canada campaign. CCS recommendations include: 1. Don’t perform stress
Canadian Cardiovascular Society
Canadian_Cardiovascular_Society
Person helping another with activities of daily living
April 2014), "Ten Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Society of Clinical
Caregiver
Professional organization of US psychiatrists
Henry Mills Hurd (1898–1899) Joseph G. Rogers (1899–1900) 1900–1925 Peter M. Wise (1900–1901) Robert J. Preston (1901–1902) A. B. Richardson/G. Adler Bloomer
American Psychiatric Association
American_Psychiatric_Association
Inflammation of the sinus' membranes
(April 2012). "Treating sinusitis: Don't rush to antibiotics" (PDF). Choosing wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation. Consumer Reports. Archived (PDF)
Sinusitis
Surgical procedure
(February 2013), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, North American Spine Society
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
Anterior_cervical_discectomy_and_fusion
Health care provided before a surgical operation
(September 2013), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Academy of Ophthalmology
Preoperative_care
Cross-sectional X-rays of the head
PMID 34689877. "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American College of Emergency
Computed tomography of the head
Computed_tomography_of_the_head
Health care provided with a higher volume or cost than is appropriate
is economically linked with overmedicalization. Campaigns such as Choosing Wisely initiative have encouraged patients and physicians to discuss the necessity
Unnecessary_health_care
Barbiturate drug used for headaches
(February 2013), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Academy of Neurology
Butalbital
Fibrin degradation product present in the blood after a thrombus
(September 2013), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American College of Chest Physicians
D-dimer
iMedicalApps. Retrieved 21 February 2015. "Choosing Wisely - American Society of Echocardiography". Choosing Wisely. Retrieved 21 February 2015. v t e
American Society of Echocardiography
American_Society_of_Echocardiography
Surgical removal of the uterus
(May 5, 2015), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Urogynecologic Society
Hysterectomy
Medical condition
Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine has also participated in the Choosing Wisely Campaign and several of their recommendations relate to what tests
Radiculopathy
Amount of bone mineral in bone tissue
"Bone-density tests: When you need them – and when you don't" (PDF), Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, Consumer Reports, archived from
Bone_density
Improper use of antibiotic medications
Pediatrics, "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Academy of Pediatrics
Antibiotic_misuse
Secretion produced by mucous membranes
(April 2012), "Treating sinusitis: Don't rush to antibiotics" (PDF), Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, Consumer Reports, archived from
Mucus
Medical condition
PMC 6350784. PMID 23245607. American Academy of Family Physicians, Choosing Wisely (2023). "Imaging for Low Back Pain". aafp.org. Retrieved 21 July 2023
Low_back_pain
Medical removal of dead, damaged, or infected tissue
144–50. doi:10.1016/j.mjafi.2012.09.001. PMC 3862849. PMID 24600088. "Choosing Wisely Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question" (Press release)
Debridement
Medical intervention
Physicians. "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question" (PDF). Choosing Wisely: An Initiative of the ABIM Foundation. Archived from the original (PDF)
Pap_test
Medical procedures that involve incisive or invasive instruments into body cavities
Radiology. "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question". Choosing Wisely: An Initiative of the ABIM Foundation. Archived from the original on
Surgery
Canadian physician and academic
Levinson MD OC is a Canadian physician and academic. She is the Chair of Choosing Wisely Canada, "a campaign to help physicians and patients engage in conversations
Wendy_Levinson
Disorder causing trouble with sleeping
(February 2014), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American College of Occupational
Insomnia
2024 mixtape by Denzel Curry
"Wishlist" would become track 15, and "Hoodlumz" would become track 18. "Choose Wisely Intermission" is not present on the reissue. Denzel Curry – vocals Ruairi
King of the Mischievous South Vol. 2
King_of_the_Mischievous_South_Vol._2
Loose or liquid bowel movements
Announce List of Test and Procedures to Question as Part of Choosing Wisely Campaign". Choosing Wisely. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved
Diarrhea
Transient loss of consciousness and postural tone
(February 2013), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Academy of Neurology
Syncope_(medicine)
Australian not-for-profit organization (1997–2022)
programs such as the Australian Prescriber journal and Choosing Wisely being externalised. NPS MedicineWise was founded in 1998 as part of an Australian Government
NPS_MedicineWise
Classification based on antibodies and antigens on RBC surfaces
April 2014), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Association of Blood
Blood_type
Class of medications
Association Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question". Choosing Wisely. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 23 September
Antipsychotic
Antibody isotype
ISBN 978-0-7637-8553-6. "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question" (PDF). Choosing Wisely. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 3, 2012. Retrieved August
Immunoglobulin_G
Connective tissue disorder of the heel
(February 2014), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American College of Occupational
Plantar_fasciitis
Psychoactive chemical
(February 2013), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Academy of Neurology
Opioid
Lymph nodes in the human armpit
(September 2013), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American College of Surgeons
Axillary_lymph_nodes
Process of determining the extent of cancer spread
Oncology, "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question" (PDF), Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Society of Clinical
Cancer_staging
Reduction of blood flow to the heart
December 2012). "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question". Choosing Wisely: An Initiative of the ABIM Foundation. Archived from the original on
Coronary_artery_disease
Time of offspring development in mother's body
(February 2013), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Congress of Obstetricians
Pregnancy
Area of body discomfort
(September 2013), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American College of Physicians
Back_pain
Procedure used in medicine to look inside the body
Association, "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question" (PDF), Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Gastroenterological
Endoscopy
30 Speciality Societies to Release New Choosing Wisely Lists of Tests or Treatments to Question". Choosing Wisely. 14 August 2013. Retrieved February 6
Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Society_for_Cardiovascular_Magnetic_Resonance
Infection that affects part of the urinary tract
(February 2014), "Ten Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute
Urinary_tract_infection
Abnormality of blood coagulation increasing the risk of blood clotting (thrombosis)
American Society of Hematology, as part of recommendations in the Choosing Wisely campaign, cautioned against overuse of thrombophilia screening; false
Thrombophilia
Examination of the bowel
Association, "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question" (PDF), Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Gastroenterological
Colonoscopy
Common viral infectious disease
2017-09-11. "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely, American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, 24 April 2014, archived
Infectious_mononucleosis
Skin disease characterized by red, raised, and itchy bumps
PMID 29713318. "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question" (PDF). Choosing Wisely. American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. Archived (PDF)
Hives
British cardiologist and writer
incorrect". In 2015, as a member of the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges' Choosing Wisely Steering Group, Aseem Malhotra launched and coordinated a "US initiative
Aseem_Malhotra
Localized collection of pus in body tissue
Physicians, "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American College of Emergency
Abscess
American physician and diplomat
“President Trump makes his own decisions and this is another example of him choosing wisely.” Gunter was then a candidate for the United States House of Representatives
Jeffrey_Ross_Gunter
Historical US medical organization
the "Choosing Wisely" concept with a grant from the ABIM Foundation and the support of Consumer Reports. The concept encourages patients to choose care
National_Physicians_Alliance
Driving after consuming alcohol or drugs
(February 2014), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American College of Occupational
Driving_under_the_influence
Medical condition
Radiology, "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question" (PDF), Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American College of Radiology
Corpus_luteum_cyst
Dystopian novel series by Veronica Roth
2026-04-23. Dominus, Susan (12 May 2011). "In This Dystopia, Teens Must Choose Wisely". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 December 2012. Angulo Chen, Sandie
Divergent_(novel_series)
Operations performed without clear medical necessity
the BMJ's Too much medicine initiative and the ABIM Foundation's Choosing Wisely campaign have sought to identify and reduce low-value interventions
Unnecessary_surgery
Beta-lactam antibiotic
PMID 24338106. "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question" (PDF). Choosing Wisely: An Initiative of the ABIM Foundation. American Academy of Allergy
Amoxicillin
Formation of mineral deposits in the kidneys
Question". Choosing Wisely. Archived from the original on 7 March 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2015. "American Urological Association | Choosing Wisely". www
Kidney_stone_disease
Medical condition
April 2014), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Medical Society for
Knee_pain
Surgical removal of lymph nodes
(September 2013), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American College of Surgeons
Lymphadenectomy
Intravenous transference of blood products
PMID 22751760. "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Association of Blood
Blood_transfusion
Hematologic cancer that affects lymphocytes
Oncology, "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question" (PDF), Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Society of Clinical
Lymphoma
Medical device inserted into the eardrum
Nine tests and treatments to question in pediatric Orolaryngology". Choosing Wisely Canada. Retrieved 15 February 2024. Syed, Mohammed Iqbal; Suller, Sharon;
Tympanostomy_tube
Benzodiazepine medication
Palliative Medicine, "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Academy of Hospice
Lorazepam
Medical condition
Cardiology, "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question" (PDF), Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Society of Nuclear
Left_ventricular_hypertrophy
Medical device
Physicians, "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American College of Emergency
Foley_catheter
Set of techniques to measure and visualize aspects of the nervous system
(September 2013), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American College of Physicians
Neuroimaging
Enlargement of the spleen
April 2014), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Medical Society for
Splenomegaly
Bulging of the rectum into the vaginal wall
(May 5, 2015), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Urogynecologic Society
Rectocele
Medication administered into a vein
Physicians, "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American College of Emergency
Intravenous_therapy
Blockage of an artery in the lungs
Radiology. "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question" (PDF). Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation. American College of Radiology
Pulmonary_embolism
Condition in which organs fall down or slip out of place
(May 5, 2015), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Urogynecologic Society
Prolapse
Class of CNS depressant drugs
Geriatrics Society. "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question". Choosing Wisely: An Initiative of the ABIM Foundation. Archived from the original on
Benzodiazepine
Precancerous tissue formation in the esophagus
Association, "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question" (PDF), Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Gastroenterological
Barrett's_esophagus
April 2014), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Medical Society for
Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain
Magnetic_resonance_imaging_of_the_brain
Platform for users to upload, share, or live stream videos on the Internet
from the original on 11 February 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2017. "Choose Wisely: Selecting An Online Video Platform". Streaming Media Europe Magazine
Online_video_platform
Medical condition
(February 2013), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Academy of Dermatology
Onychomycosis
Medical examination of the cervix
(February 2014), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, Society of Gynecologic Oncology
Colposcopy
Inflammation from allergen or irritant exposure
(February 2013), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Academy of Dermatology
Contact_dermatitis
Liquid portion of whole blood
S2CID 14749058. "Society for the Advancement of Blood Management | Choosing Wisely". www.choosingwisely.org. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018. Huber
Fresh_frozen_plasma
Medical condition
(February 2013), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Academy of Neurology
Medication_overuse_headache
Medical symptom or condition
Palliative Medicine, "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Academy of Hospice
Nausea
2004 American romantic drama film by Nick Cassavetes
has kept, and suggests she choose wisely. Upon returning to the house, Allie argues with Noah, and he tells her to choose based on what she wants. She
The_Notebook
Surgical procedure
September 2014). "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question". Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation. American Physical Therapy Association
Knee_replacement
Medical condition
PMID 20238337. Retrieved 22 April 2010. "American Epilepsy Society Choosing Wisely". www.choosingwisely.org. 14 August 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2018
Alcohol_withdrawal_syndrome
Feeding tube going into the stomach through the abdominal wall
(February 2014), "Ten Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Percutaneous_endoscopic_gastrostomy
Pharmaceutical fungicide or fungistatic used to treat and prevent mycosis
(February 2013). "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question". Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation. American Academy of Dermatology
Antifungal
Endogenous agent or pharmaceutical drug that affects blood pressure / heart rate
(September 2013), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American College of Chest Physicians
Vasoactivity
Examination of the heart's electrical activity
When you need them for heart disease – and when you don't" (PDF), Choosing Wisely, Consumer Reports, archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December
Electrocardiography
Insertion of a catheter into a chamber or vessel of the heart
(September 2013), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American College of Chest Physicians
Cardiac_catheterization
Medical imaging technique
Physicians. "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question" (PDF). Choosing Wisely. presented by ABIM Foundation. Archived from the original (PDF) on
Magnetic_resonance_imaging
Tubular device placed in a vein to administer medicines
(PICC) in stage III-V CKD patients without consulting nephrology". Choosing Wisely. April 4, 2012. Retrieved October 20, 2022. Williams AW, Dwyer AC,
Central_venous_catheter
Surgical procedure to deliver a baby
Gynecologists, "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Congress of Obstetricians
Caesarean_section
Medical association for pulmonologists
(September 2013). "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question". Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation. American College of Chest Physicians
American College of Chest Physicians
American_College_of_Chest_Physicians
Surgical removal of one or both breasts
April 2014), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Society of Plastic
Mastectomy
Immunoglobulin E (IgE) Antibody
Immunology. "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question" (PDF). Choosing Wisely: An Initiative of the ABIM Foundation. Archived from the original (PDF)
Immunoglobulin_E
Medical procedure; endoscopy of the urinary bladder via the urethra
(May 5, 2015). "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question". Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation. American Urogynecologic Society
Cystoscopy
2017 Indian film
leader or someone who influences them. He asks the voters to choose wisely and poll wisely. In the last scene, Jogendra lights a cigarette and tells everyone
Nene_Raju_Nene_Mantri
Phase of the human life span at the onset of adulthood
work, and lifestyle before we have the maturity or life experience to choose wisely.' While 'young adulthood is filled with avid quests for intimate relationships
Young_adult
Benign tumor of glandular origin and/or characteristics
Association, "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question" (PDF), Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American Gastroenterological
Adenoma
Medical condition
(February 2014), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, Society of Gynecologic Oncology
Vaginal_cancer
leading to some controversy. While at ABIM she led the founding of the Choosing Wisely movement, linking physician and consumer interests in reducing the
Christine_K._Cassel
CHOOSING WISELY
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Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
At the Crossing
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English
Wide River-crossing
Girl/Female
Australian, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Shooting Star
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, originally an Old English patronymic from the personal names Cūl(a) or Cēola. The former may be from a Germanic root kūl ‘swollen’; the latter is a short form of various compound names with the first element cēol ‘ship’.English : habitational name from a place in Kent named Cooling, from the Old English tribal name Cūlingas ‘people of Cūl(a)’.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Crossing Shiva
Boy/Male
Muslim
Shooting star
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps of the same origin as 2.Possibly an Americanized form of Dutch Schoeling, Schuiling, an occupational name for a shoe maker, from Middle Dutch scoe + the diminutive suffix -lin.
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Swahili
Shooting Star; Luminous
Boy/Male
Indian
Shooting star
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
A Cooling Note
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Collect by Choosen
Boy/Male
Biblical
The choosing of the Lord.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Shooting Star
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Cooking Fire
Boy/Male
English American Shakespearean
River crossing.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Shooting arrows
Boy/Male
Hindu
Ambidextrous while shooting
Boy/Male
Tamil
Savyashachee | ஸவà¯à®¯à®·à®¾à®šà¯€
Ambidextrous while shooting
Savyashachee | ஸவà¯à®¯à®·à®¾à®šà¯€
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shooting arrows
Boy/Male
Muslim
Shooting star. Luminous.
CHOOSING WISELY
CHOOSING WISELY
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Arms
Boy/Male
Bengali, Finnish, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sanskrit, Telugu
Sesame Seed Considered Sacred
Boy/Male
British, Czechoslovakian, English
God of Love
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Marge, MARJE means "pearl."
Girl/Female
Australian, Irish
Excellent; Fine; Best
Girl/Female
British, English, Hebrew
Noble Friend
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of a Raga, A flowering creeper
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Fire.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pious, Writing of the aryans
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Hebrew
Date Palm; Palm Tree; Twin
CHOOSING WISELY
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CHOOSING WISELY
a.
The act of choosing; choice; selection.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Choose
n.
A wounding or killing with a firearm; specifically (Sporting), the killing of game; as, a week of shooting.
a.
Cooling.
n.
The act of choosing, plucking, or gathering.
n.
One who has the power of choosing; an elector.
a.
Shifting or changing suddenly, as the wind; also, having tumbling waves dashing against each other; as, a chopping sea.
n.
The power or opportunity of choosing; option.
v. t.
The act by which anything is crossed; as, the crossing of the ocean.
n.
A shooting star.
n.
Whooping cough.
n.
A sensation of darting pain; as, a shooting in one's head.
n.
The act of one who, or that which, shoots; as, the shooting of an archery club; the shooting of rays of light.
a.
Of or pertaining to shooting; for shooting; darting.
a.
Ever closing.
adv.
With care in choosing; with nice regard to preference.
n.
Discipline; reproof; reprimand; as, he gave his son a good schooling.
n.
The act of choosing; selection; choice.
n.
The art of ornamenting metal by means of chasing tools; also, a piece of ornamental work produced in this way.