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Dr. Karen Lewing Receives Funding to Develop Predictive Model for Pediatric Leukemia Patients with Febrile Neutropenia
Dr. Lewing’s project, “KUCC COE Spring 2022 Pilot: Predictive Analytics for Fever in the Setting of Neutropenia in Pediatric Leukemia” will use Cerner Health Facts data to predict pediatric leukemia...
Severe Penicillin Allergy
For patients at high risk for severe delayed reaction to penicillins, do not administer beta-lactams. See alternatives here. For patients at high risk for IgE-mediated reaction to penicillins: Cystitis...
Nursing Units
Children’s Mercy offers nursing positions in all inpatient units. Learn more about how each unit, at both our Adele and Kansas hospitals, provide unique patient experiences focused on a range of...
Headache Clinic and Services
Children's Mercy provides a variety of services to help children manage their headaches. Learn about treatment options for timely, personalized care.
ADHD Patient / Caregiver Resources
National resources: CDC CHADD Understood.org Local resources: CHADD Local Chapter (ADHDKC) Behavioral Parent Training Groups: Understanding and Managing ADHD (CMH) ADHD Services (CMH) Lift up KC...
Case Definition for Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
If you are concerned you may have a patient with MIS-C, please consult ID. An individual aged <21 years presenting with feveri, laboratory evidence of inflammationii, and evidence of clinically severe...
Rare Patient Family Advisory Council
PFAC Rare Logo The Rare Patient Family Advisory Council will work in partnership with the Children’s Mercy staff members to advocate on behalf of families for the best quality of care. The council will...
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C): ED
An individual aged <21 years presenting with feveri, laboratory evidence of inflammationii, and evidence of clinically severe illness requiring hospitalization, with multisystem (>2) organ involvement...
Children's Mercy Urgent Care: Northland
Urgent care designed to meet the unique needs of children at 169 and Barry Road. Now open 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Use our Save My Spot technology and reserve your time.
Younger Lab
This lab, led by Scott Younger, PhD, integrates a series of research programs to accelerate the process of translating the clinical detection of genetic variants into meaningful and actionable biological...
Explaining a Blood Draw to Your Child
You need to have your blood checked today. This is called a “blood draw” or “lab draw”. Checking your blood gives the doctors and nurses important information about how your body is doing. Numbing Cream At...
Preparing Your Child for Surgery at Children's Mercy
Help your child feel prepared with these age-appropriate videos and booklets, prepared by Children's Mercy Child Life specialists.
Patient Experience
Children's Mercy Kansas City strives to offer the highest quality medical care, and at the same time, deliver a positive patient and family experience.
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Description: Participation in the outpatient GI Clinic and observation of endoscopic procedures and optional inpatient consult experience. Educational objectives: Increase understanding...
Heparin Antidote
Termination of the IV infusion generally will terminate the anticoagulant effect. If immediate reversal is required protamine sulfate will result in neutralization of heparin. The dose of protamine...
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...
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Program
ECMO is a treatment used for children with life-threatening heart and/or lung problems. It provides long-term breathing and heart support. Children’s Mercy’s ECMO program is one of the largest in the U.S.
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...
General and Thoracic Surgery
Children's Mercy offers a broad range of surgical services for children. We are available 24 hours a day, 365 days per year for when your child needs us.
Muscle and Nerve Clinic
Request an Appointment Refer a Patient With a vision to inspire children with disabilities to live extraordinary lives, Children’s Mercy Muscle and Nerve Clinic provides evaluations and holistic care of...