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Wise Use of Antibiotics: Managing the Child with Pharyngitis

Column Author & Editor: Rana El Feghaly, MD, MSCI | Director, Clinical Services | Director, Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Program | Associate Professor of Pediatrics, UMKC School of Medicine...

Vaccine Update: Recent Measles Cases Highlight the National and Global Rise of this Highly Contagious Disease

Column Author: Christine Symes, RN, MSN, CPNP-PC    Column Editor: Angela Myers, MD, MPH | Pediatric Infectious Diseases; Division Director, Infectious Diseases; Medical Director...

Outbreaks, Alerts and Hot Topics: Measles and (Immune) Memory Loss

Column Author: Chris Day, MD | Pediatric Infectious Diseases; Director, Transplant Infectious Disease Services; Medical Director, Travel Medicine; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics...

Evidence Based Strategies: Caring About Creatinine: Acute Kidney Injury Follow-Up in the Pediatrician’s Office

Column Author: Bahar Barani, MD | Chief Resident Darcy Weidemann, MD, MHS | Associate Professor Division of Nephrology   Column Editor: Angela D. Etzenhouser, MD, FAAP | Associate Director, Pediatric...

The Link - February 2024

Our February issue features the latest news and updates on pediatric care from Children's Mercy clinicians. The Link - February 2024 Caring About Creatinine: Acute Kidney Injury Follow-Up in the...

My Patient Connections

My Patient Connections gives you access to your patients: Labs, Pathology Reports, Diagnostic Reports, Inpatient Progress Notes, Clinic Notes, Provider Notes, and Discharge Summaries. View the documents...

Seizure: First, Non-Febrile

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Seizure Rescue Medications

There are no clinical indications for one medication over another. The decision should be based on the patient/family and provider's preference   For Children's Mercy providers, the Discharge...

Pediatrics in Practice: A CME Podcast

Interviews with pediatric subspecialists on timely, relevant content for physicians and providers who care for children. Continuing education credit available for some sessions.

Pharyngitis

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

Medical Staff Services

The Medical Staff Services at Children's Mercy offers affiliation letters, which provides online primary source verification of Medical Staff membership for all Children's Mercy facilities.

Outpatient Electroencephalogram (EEG)

While 75% of otherwise healthy, typically developing children with a first-time non-febrile seizure will not experience recurrence, 25% of these children may experience another non-febrile seizure. As such...

Manifestations of GAS Other Than Pharyngitis

Manifestations of Group A Streptococcus Other Than Pharyngitis The majority of GAS manifestations do NOT represent complications of GAS pharyngitis Manifestations, Non-invasive  Scarlet fever1...

Outbreaks, Alerts and Hot Topics: Nirsevimab and RSV: ANthrax

Outbreaks, Alerts and Hot Topics: Anthrax Column Author: Chris Day, MD | Pediatric Infectious Diseases; Director, Transplant Infectious Disease Services; Medical Director, Travel Medicine; ...

Bacterial Conjunctivitis … Does It Always Need Antibiotics?: Wise Use of Antibiotics

Column Author & Editor: Rana El Feghaly, MD, MSCI | Director, Clinical Services | Director, Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Program | Associate Professor of Pediatrics, UMKC School of Medicine  ...

Acute Gastroenteritis: Clinical Dehydration Assessment 2024

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