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Epileptic Spasm Resources

  Epileptic or Infantile Spasms | Epilepsy Foundation  What Can Infantile Spasms Look Like? | Infantile Spasms Action Network Infantile Spasms | Child Neurology Foundation Infantile Spasms (West...

Bactrim Lung Failure Team

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Project RISE Receives Grant to Create Paid Internship Program, Conference for People with Disabilities, Chronic Health Conditions

Project RISE is a premier program at Children’s Mercy, creating meaningful employment opportunities and volunteer experiences for people with disabilities, many of whom are former Children’s Mercy...

5. Asthma Severity and Asthma Control

Severity and control are two different assessments of a child’s asthma. For example, a child may be a well-controlled severe persistent asthmatic or a poorly controlled mild persistent asthmatic. We will...

Helping Your Child During a Mental Health Crisis

Find out how to help a child in crisis and what to expect when you come to the Children's Mercy Emergency Room for a mental health crisis.

Raise "champions" of giving this holiday season

While children spend time sifting through catalogs and making wish lists during the holiday season, this special time of year is also perfect to begin teaching children the importance of giving back.

Center for Family and Community Connections (CFCC)

The CFCC helps patients and families find resources at Children’s Mercy and in their community. CFCC provides: Basic Needs CFCC can help you get: food diapers hygiene/cleaning products Community Resources...

7 ways to keep pools safe this summer

Multiple layers of protection are needed to prevent drowning. Drowning continues to be the leading cause of unintentional injury death for children aged 1 to 4 years and they are more likely to drown in a...

Visual Diagnosis: Poor Weight Gain

A 3-month-old female is admitted directly to the hospital for further evaluation of poor weight gain.

Sullivant Lab

About the Team   The Sullivant Lab focuses on identification and reduction of suicide risk among youth. While suicide is the second leading cause of death for youth, it is a preventable cause of death...

Antibiotics

References Children’s Hospital Association Improving Pediatric Sepsis Outcomes (IPSO) Collaborative Infectious Disease Workgroup and Antimicrobial Recommendations Working Group. (2018). Improving pediatric...

Monitor Response and Vital Sign Targets

References Akre, M., Finkelstein, M., Erickson, M., Liu, M., Vanderbilt, L., & Billman, G. (2010). Sensitivity of the pediatric early warning score to identify patient deterioration. Pediatrics, 125(4)

Wise Use of Antibiotics: Diagnostic Stewardship: Ushering in a New Era of Stewardship

In line with the shared goals of antibiotic stewardship, diagnostic stewardship aims to improve outcomes, avoid patient harm, optimize antibiotic use, improve care efficiencies and minimize institutional...

Hypertension

For Children's Mercy Kansas City providers:  Skills: Blood Pressure Measurement (Pediatric) - CE (elsevierperformancemanager.com)   For providers without Children's Mercy privileges, tables...

Autism Clinic Upcoming Live Events

Upcoming events Autism Family (VIRTUAL) Training Series Presents: Next Steps after an Autism Diagnosis Next Steps after an Autism Diagnosis is designed for families that have recently received an autism...

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Description and Educational Objectives: This rotation is in the Division of Development and Behavioral Sciences. We evaluate and treat a variety of patients, including individuals with autism, ADHD...

Anaphylaxis Management

Epinephrine is the best treatment for anaphylaxis and should be administered immediately. Following treatment, observe patients until signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis have resolved.

Emergency Contraception

Clinical Pathways promote evidence based, safe, and high-value care for patients by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by multidisciplinary committees of subject...

Schema And Data Validation Of T1D Exchange Mapped Data Using Pandera Framework

Authors: Brent Lockee; Mitchell Barnes; Emily Dewit; Mark C. Clements MD, Ph.D.; Diana Ferro, Ph.D. Children’s Mercy Hospitals Kansas City, Missouri, United States bclockee@cmh.edu Background/Objective...

Lab Follow-Up Processes by Care Setting:

Check for a Confidential Information Note for patient's contact information (found in ad hoc forms). Lab will complete the following steps automatically: Reporting of positive HIV through confirmation...