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Dickinson County
Center for Independent Living Independent Connection (785) 827-9383 Developmental Disability Organization Disability Planning Organization of Kansas (785) 823-3173 Department of Children and Families (DCF)
Smith 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...
Allen County
Center for Independent Living Resource Center for Independent Living (620) 365-7726 Developmental Disability Organization Tri-Valley Developmental Services, Inc. (620) 431-7401 Department of Children and...
Airway Foreign Body
For algorithms related to this topic, please visit our complete list of Clinical Practice Guidelines and Care Process Models. BUTTON: 10/2022 See all algorithms Airway Foreign Body, Suspected...
Outbreaks, Alerts and Hot Topics: Undescended Testicles: Steps to Follow Prior to Urology Referral
Scrotal exams should be performed at all well-child checks to ensure testicles are descended. Any undescended testicles that persist after 6 months of age are unlikely to descend spontaneously and need to...
Morton County (KS)
Center for Independent Living LINK, Inc. (785) 625-6942 Developmental Disability Organization Southwest Developmental Services, Inc. (620) 275-7521 Department of Children and Families DCF Office Location...
Butler County (KS)
Center for Independent Living Resource Center for Independent Living (316) 322-7853 Developmental Disability Organization Butler County CDDO (316) 322-8777 Department of Children and Families (DCF) DCF...
Harvey County (KS)
Center for Independent Living Prairie Independent Living Resource Center (620) 663-3989 Developmental Disability Organization Harvey-Marion County CDDO (316) 283-7997 Department of Children and Families...
Signs and Symptoms
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Low Dose Systemic Thrombolysis
tPA 0.03-0.06 mg/kg/hr x 24 hours (max hourly dose 2 mg/hr) If on heparin: decrease heparin dose to 5-10 units/kg/hr. If on direct thrombin inhibitor (DTI) decrease rate by 50%. Heparin and/or DTI lab...
Bruising
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...
Empiric STI Treatment:
While tests are pending, empiric treatment for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea should be provided for those at increased risk (e.g., women <25 years, new sex partner, known STI exposure), if follow-up cannot be...
Endocrine Disorders in Cancer Survivors
The Endocrine Disorders in Cancer Survivors (EDICS) clinic at Children’s Mercy cares for children with endocrine problems related to cancer treatments. While the overall survival rate for childhood cancers...
Intestinal Atresia
What is intestinal atresia? Intestinal atresia is a blockage in the intestine. It may occur when there is not enough blood flow to the intestines during development. Some sections of the intestine may...
Hodgkin lymphoma: Miqueas' Story
The moment Terrie Flatt, DO, MA, Director of the HOPE Clinic, the Children’s Mercy Spanish-Speaking Cancer Clinic, walked into the exam room where Miqueas Valdez Cisneros was waiting for him, he knew the...
Spine Care Consultations
Your child may be evaluated by a pediatric orthopedic surgeon, a pediatric orthopedic physician or an advanced practice pediatric orthopedic nurse. This team-based approach allows us to schedule and...
Abstract: Exploring Motivation Behind Engagement in Mealtime Bolus Behavior in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D): A Behavioral Economics Approach
E. DeWit1, S. Tsai2,1, M. Clements2,1, B. Spartz1, L. Lartey1, K. Evans1, L. Sainz Y Diaz1, E. Hurley2,1 1Children’s Mercy, Kansas City, United States, 2University of Missouri Kansas City, Pediatrics...
Delayed Treatment Option
In children greater than 8 weeks with suspected bacterial conjunctivitis, is delayed treatment a valid option? We RECOMMEND based on low quality evidence consideration for delayed treatment or delayed...
Patient's Pain
Is the patient's pain assessed to be >3? Assess the patient's comfort level using an age and developmentally appropriate pain scale. Children's Mercy Kansas City uses the following pain...