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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Ehrlichiosis Rashes
Rash of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever The rash typically appears 2 - 4 days following the onset of fever The rash often starts on the wrists, forearms, and ankles and appears as small, flat, pink macules...
Pharmacotherapy
These pathways do not establish a standard of care to be followed in every case. It is recognized that each case is different, and those individuals involved in providing health care are expected to use...
Vectors of Tickborne Disease Prevalent to Kansas and Missouri
References Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2005). Rhipicephalus sanguineus [Digital image]. https://phil.cdc.gov/ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2008). Rocky mountain wood tick [
Malnutrition Scores
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Surgery Guide
Surgical Approaches ACL surgery includes both repair and reconstruction. Some tear patterns can be repaired. Others may require a reconstruction of the ligament with a graft to create a new ACL. Typically...
For High School Students
Children’s Mercy is dedicated to providing support and training opportunities for tomorrow’s health care and research leaders. The resources in our Bridging the Gap Toolkit were developed by students, for...
Vaccine Update: Confidence Starts with Trust: Tools for Successful Vaccine Conversations
Vaccine conversations have become increasingly complex in today’s information environment. Families are often exposed to conflicting messages about vaccines and may struggle to determine what information...
Meet Luis E. Sainz
Luis E. Sainz, BBA, CCHI, Clinical Research Coordinator – Bilingual, talks about what drew him to his current research career, his career goals, and much more.
Alternative First-line Anti-seizure Medications
Route Drug Dose Max IV Midazolam 0.1 mg/kg 5 mg IV Diazepam 0.2 mg/kg 10 mg Rectal Diazepam 6 - 11 months: 2.5 mg 12 years: 0.2 mg/kg (rounded to nearest 2.5 mg)","m":[{"s":0,"...
Spine Stabilization Guidance
In patients with spinal cord injury, with or without radiographic abnormality, maintaining restriction of spinal motion is imperative to preserve and protect the spinal cord. The following segments include...
Mental Health: Tiny Titrations - Evidence-Based Pharmacologic and Behavioral Management of ADHD in Preschool Children
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in preschool-aged children presents a distinct diagnostic and therapeutic challenge for clinicians. Although ADHD symptoms may be evident by age 4, management...
Stroke
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...
How to say no to your child with confidence
Learn how to say no to your child kindly and firmly, avoid power struggles and build lasting boundaries.
Children's Mercy Medical Records
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Children’s Mercy MyChart
MyChart is Children’s Mercy’s secure online patient portal that lets families manage care in one place—view appointments, test results, records, medications, pay bills, and message care teams anytime.
Nursing Observerships
At this time Nursing Observerships continue to be suspended. Please continue to check this website for more information on when they resume. Other observership programs are still operating. Nursing Job...
GPC News and Updates
Explore the latest news and updates about Children's Mercy, tailored specifically for Donald H. Chisholm Gift Planning Council members.
Evidence Based Strategies: Kawasaki Disease
Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute vasculitis, primarily affecting the coronary arteries, and remains the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children in developed countries. In the United States...
Academic Success
OFD Children’s Mercy is an independent pediatric academic health system. Our faculty hold academic appointments at multiple universities, including the University of Missouri-Kansas City and the University...
Nicholas's Story
Nicholas school photo Meet Nicholas When Nicholas was diagnosed with cerebral palsy (CP) at the age of 2, his parents were told he would likely never walk on his own. Now, at 17, Nick is not only walking...