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Patients Undergoing a Surgical OR Endoscopy Procedure With a Presumed Risk for Adrenal Crisis

Situations in which operative steroid stress-dosing is necessary: Patient is taking steroids and exhibits Cushnoid features. Situations in which stress-dose steroids maybe necessary: Daily inhaled...

Perioperative Steroid Stress Dosing

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...

Arrange a Critical Care Transport

In accordance with providing the very best care possible for every child, Children's Mercy Kansas City believes that specialized care during transport can make a tremendous difference.

COVID-19 Resources

The Children’s Mercy Bioethics Center has collected resources addressing some of the ethical issues that we've encountered during the COVID-19 pandemic. We would like to share this information with you...

Faculty Pediatric Optometry Residency

The Optometry staff at Children's Mercy Kansas City includes full-time pediatric optometrists, ophthalmologists and other subspecialty ophthalmologists who provide care.   Program Director...

Febrile Infant: Antibacterial Therapy and Empiric HSV Therapy

Initial Empirical Antibacterial Therapy for Well-Appearing Infants 7 to 60 Days Old (These are INITIAL antimicrobial recommendations and should be re-evaluated for appropriateness at 48 hours after...

Foreign Body Aspiration

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...

HIV Testing: Alternate Testing

CDC guideline for ARV medications Disclaimer This care process model does not establish a standard of care to be followed in every case. It is recognized that each case is different, and those individuals...

Dietary Considerations

Parents should notify physician for: Significant changes in diet with foods high in Vitamin K: Kale, spinach, broccoli, cauliflower, turnip greens, chick peas, brussel sprouts, green tea, soybean oil, liver...

Options For Obtaining Warfarin Doses With Available Strength

Appendix I - Warfarin Dosing Adjustment Using One Tablet Strength 1 mg tablet strength Total weekly dosage Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 5.5 mg 1 tablet 0.5 tablet 1 tablet 0.5...

Obesity and Asthma

The relationship between obesity and asthma is complex and linked to biologic, physiologic, environmental factors. There is an increased prevalence of asthma in children with obesity as well as a...

Abnormal Thyroid

Recommendations for pediatricians regarding diagnosis, management, and when to refer to a Children's Mercy specialist.

Hydration Considerations

Maintaining a high UOP with adequate hydration is the most important factor in preventing TLS. Improves renal perfusion, GFR and minimizes acidosis. This prevents precipitation of uric acid and Ca-P...

Common Endocrinology Conditions

Recommendations for pediatricians regarding abnormal menstrual patterns, abnormal thyroid, growth failure and pediatric obesity.

Jefferson County (KS)

Center for Independent Living Independence, Inc. (785) 841-0333 Developmental Disability Organization Cottonwood, Inc. (785) 842-0550 Department of Children and Families DCF Office Location for Jefferson...

Osage County (KS)

Center for Independent Living Resource Center for Independent Living (785) 528-3105 Developmental Disability Organization ECK Training Services, Inc. (785) 242-7200 Department of Children and Families DCF...

Graham County

Center for Independent Living LINK, Inc. (785) 625-6942 Developmental Disability Organization Developmental Services of Northwest Kansas, Inc. (785) 625-5678 Department of Children and Families DCF Office...

Neosho County (KS)

Center for Independent Living Southeast Kansas Independent Living (620) 421-5502 Developmental Disability Organization Tri-Valley Developmental Services, Inc. (620) 431-7401 Department of Children and...

Doniphan County (KS)

Center for Independent Living Three Rivers (785) 456-9915 Developmental Disability Organization Brown County Developmental Center, Inc. (785) 742-3959 Department of Children and Families (DCF) DCF Office...

Meade County

Center for Independent Living LINK, Inc. (785) 625-6942 Developmental Disability Organization Arrowhead West, Inc. (620) 227-8803 Department of Children and Families DCF Office Location for Meade County...