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About Children's Mercy Kansas City
Children's Mercy is recognized as one of America's best children's hospitals by U.S. News and World Report, ranking in 9 of 10 pediatric specialties. Learn more about how we care for pediatric...
Bylaws
Application process In order to achieve a diverse representation and work towards our mission the Council has created an application process for potential members. The Eating Disorders Center Patient...
Tracheostomy Patient Family Advisory Council
PFAC Tracheostomy Logo The Tracheostomy Patient and Family Advisory Council works in partnership with Children's Mercy staff members to advocate on behalf of children with tracheostomies and their...
Kansas Patient Family Advisory Council
The Kansas Patient Family Advisory Council will work in partnership with the Children’s Mercy staff members to advocate on behalf of families for improved quality, safety, and experience. The council will...
Language Assistance Swahili
Children’s Mercy ametimiza mahitaji ya sheria za serikali kuu na hana ubaguzi wa kikabila, rangi, asili, umri, ilemavu ama jinsia. KUMBUKA: Ikiwa unazungumza Kiswahili, unaweza kupata, huduma za lugha...
Language Assistance Persian
Language Assistance - Persian (Farsi)
Website Terms of Use
TERMS OF USE The Terms of Use set forth in this document (“Terms”) apply to The Children’s Mercy Hospital (“CMH”) website (www.childrensmercy.org/), and any associated services or functionality that may be...
Preserving Our Proud Past
Nearly everyone owns at least a few treasures from their past – whether it’s some photos and ticket stubs in the corner of a dresser drawer or tubs of family heirlooms in the basement. Photo: Berry...
Pressure Injury
Resources A pressure injury, sometimes called a "bed sore", is an area of skin damage caused by pressure or a medical device that can result in an open wound. Pressure injuries often occur in areas...
Credit Application Information
Ship To: The Children’s Mercy Hospital 2401 Gillham Road Kansas City, MO 64108 (816) 234-3616 Fax: (816) 855-1791 Bill To: Children’s Mercy Hospitals PO Box 804938 Kansas City, MO 64180-4938 (816)
Framework for Improvement
Resources A framework for problem solving Children’s Mercy uses a standard approach for continuous improvement that is referred to as the Framework for Problem Solving. Many of us were socialized to think...
Doxycycline for treatment of chlamydia
Changing treatment recommendations for Chlamydia trachomatis from single dose azithromycin to 7 days of treatment with doxycycline has opened the door of adherence concerns for young adult and adolescent...
Acute Chest Syndrome: Reference List
Chou, S. T., Alsawas, M., Fasano, R. M., Field, J. J., Hendrickson, J. E., Howard, J., Kameka, M., Kwiatkowski, J. L., Pirenne, F., Shi, P. A., Stowell, S. R., Thein, S. L., Westhoff, C. M., Wong, T. E., &...
Toddler Tibia Fracture
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...
Acute Chest Syndrome: Prepare for Exchange Transfusion
Prepare for exchange transfusion in the PICU if pt. presents with severe or rapidly progressing Acute Chest Syndrome or Hgb>10 gm/dL: Alert PICU and pheresis team Automated RBC exchange preferred Labs...
Toddler Tibia Fracture: Mepilex Foam Secured With Tape
Cleanse wound with sterile saline and gauze. Dry thoroughly with gauze. Apply a square of Mepilex® over the wound (silicone side touches wound). Secure with 1-2 pieces of Primafix™ tape. Change every other...
SSTI: Indication for Incision and Drainage
Indications for and methods of incision and drainage are outside the scope of this CPG. Please employ clinical judgment, utilizing ultrasound and/or surgical consultation as needed. These pathways do not...
SSTI: Discharge Education
Discharge education: Kids Health Cellulitis Kids Health Abscess Kids Health Impetigo These pathways do not establish a standard of care to be followed in every case. It is recognized that each case is...
Redness
Children’s Mercy obtained permission to use this picture for educational purposes. These pathways do not establish a standard of care to be followed in every case. It is recognized that each case is...
What's the Diagnosis? June 2022
A 16-year-old female is directly admitted from a referring hospital for further evaluation and management of an abnormal chest radiograph. The patient has had fevers for the past two weeks with associated...