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Mental Health Patient Family Advisory Council
This council serves as a resource for parents or guardians to provide input on policies and procedures, enhance communication, and expand education for patients and families in both inpatient and...
12. Asthma Exacerbations in the Emergency Department or Urgent Care
Asthma exacerbations Asthma exacerbations are a common cause of respiratory distress. When evaluating a patient with respiratory distress thought to be secondary to asthma, a brief history and physical...
Varberg Lab
About the Team The Varberg laboratory incorporates next-generation sequencing approaches to identify genetic and environmental (epigenetic) factors impacting placental development and function in the...
Academic Curriculum - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Photo Our academic curriculum highlights Tuesday and Wednesday noon lectures that are protected time for fellows. We develop our didactics based on ABP content specifications and current “need-to-know”
7. Treating Modifiable Risk Factors
References: Quinto, Kenneth B. Environmental tobacco smoke exposure in children aged 3-19 years with and without asthma in the United States, 1999-2010. no. 2013. US Department of Health and Human...
Clinical Experience - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Clinical rotations occur in four-week blocks. All call is in-house with a critical care attending. First-year fellows typically have six calls per block; second- and third-year fellows have five calls per...
Labs and Research Teams
Labs and Research Teams at the Children's Mercy Research Institute Search for... Search Top...
Your Visit
All are welcome at Children's Mercy The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current patients and families based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed...
Government Relations
The Department of Government Relations is the legislative advocate for children’s health at Children's Mercy Hospital. We formulate legislative policy on the local, state and national level to protect...
14. Asthma Management in the PICU
Asthma Clinical Practice Guidelines Status Asthmaticus Defined as a condition of progressively worsening bronchospasm and respiratory dysfunction caused by asthma. When unresponsive to standard...
Academic Curriculum - Pediatric Ethics Fellowship
Academic Curriculum Fellows will participate in all clinical, educational, and research activities of the Center. They will also complete a mentored research project on a topic of their choice in...
Pectus Carinatum
Pectus carinatum, also called pigeon chest, is a deformity of the chest which causes the breastbone (sternum) to be pushed out. The Children's Mercy Pectus Center offers a nonsurgical option for treatment...
3. Asthma Presentation
Clinical signs and symptoms of asthma can vary between patients and even within the same patient. When well, there may be no signs or symptoms. During an asthma exacerbation, hyperinflation of chest...
13. Asthma Exacerbations for Inpatient Admission
Patients who present with status asthmaticus that meet admission criteria are admitted to the General Pediatrics service. Inpatient Clinical Pathway and Order-set Asthma Clinical Practice Guidelines Please...
9. Asthma Medications
Types of Inhalers Asthma device quick guide - this is a printable guide to different common medication device systems and technique. Inhaler Instructions Spacer Devices Utilization of spacer devices...
15. Respiratory Support for Asthma Exacerbation
Oxygen Support Nasal Cannula Low flow setup Flow range: 1/32L to 4L Oxygen wall sources are available for use throughout the hospital Fraction of inhaled oxygen (FiO2) is variable depending on the size of...
16. Asthma Education Resources
External website for families Asthma Co-Pay Assistance Programs Pippy the Puffin Coloring Book Preferred Asthma Combination and Biologic Products by Insurance 16. Asthma Education Resources...
Clinical Experience Pediatric Residency Program
Please view our 2026-2027 Curriculum for Categorical Pediatric, Child Neuro and Prelim residents. Inpatient floor Inpatient volume continues to increase at Children's Mercy, making us one of the...
Research News Archive
An archive of news from the Children’s Mercy Research Institute, an integrated research environment where no boundaries exist between science and medicine.
Gastroenterology Team
Meet the Gastroenterology team at Children's Mercy.