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Consider Additional Consults

Consider additional consults to: Either Allergy & Immunology OR Pulmonology. Social Work. Environmental Health. Indications for all 3 consults: > 4 ED/UCC/Inpatient episodes in the past 12 months...

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...

Lymphoma

The Children’s Mercy Leukemia and Lymphoma Program has compiled the following information for families who want to better understand the types, causes and treatments for lymphoma. You can also visit...

Neisseria Gonorrhea

Similar to infection with C. trachomatis, infection from N. gonorrhea among neonates results from perinatal exposure to the mother’s infected cervix. Acute illness typically is seen between 2 and 5 days...

Albuterol

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Atopic Dermatitis: Infected - Eczema Coxsackium

Rapid spreading of painful vesicles quickly turning into erosions.  Typically in areas of previous eczema involvement. Often follows seasonal presentations. Associated features:  Perioral...

Chromosomal Abnormality: Odin’s Story

Odin Buser was born with a rare chromosomal abnormality. His team at the Children's Mercy Beacon Program partners with his family to closely monitor his complex medical care.

Aplastic Anemia: Nick's Story

Every Little League pitcher who takes the mound dreams of one day unleashing a perfect fastball in a Major League stadium, but few ever get the chance. For most young athletes, their talent eventually fails...

Critical Care Transport: Knox's Story

From the beginning, Knox Yurth was a happy, healthy baby. So, when he began crying inconsolably at only 3 weeks old, mom Kristin felt in her gut that something must be wrong. “Our first child had colic, so...

Autism and/or Developmental Delay: Finding Best Fit Developmental Diagnostic Center

Finding the best fit developmental diagnostic center: Geography. It is almost always ideal for families to receive their diagnostic service locally, with a preference for staying in-state. This supports...

Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C): Inpatient

These pathways do not establish a standard of care to be followed in every case. It is recognized that each case is different, and those individuals involved in providing health care are expected to use...

Constipation: Rome IV Child/Adolescent Criteria for Constipation

Child/Adolescent, Hyams et al. (2016) A minimum of 1 month of two or more of the following occurring at least once per week, with insufficient criteria for a diagnosis of irritable bowel: Two or fewer...

Potential Drug Interactions

Drug interactions with warfarin may occur via several mechanisms, including impairment of absorption, induction or inhibition of metabolism, competition for protein-binding sites, and platelet inhibition.

Best Children’s Hospital in Kansas City | National Rankings

Children’s Mercy is a nonprofit pediatric hospital nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report, with Top 50 rankings in 9 pediatric specialties.

Children's Mercy App

New! The Children’s Mercy App got a big refresh but has the same name.   ICON The Children’s Mercy App makes managing your family’s health care simpler. Save a spot at urgent care, message your doctor...

Training Programs: Residencies and Fellowships at Children's Mercy

Explore our residency and fellowship options covering an array of pediatrics specialties and subspecialties.

Neonatal Outreach Education

The Neonatal Outreach Education Program at Children's Mercy is designed to promote the education of the region's health care professionals and the public about neonatal and perinatal care.

Speech and Language Services

The Hearing and Speech Clinic at Children's Mercy provides evaluations, consultations, parent counseling and therapies for children with communication or feeding and swallowing disorders. ...

Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)

Learn about Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS), a condition that impacts the blood flow between identical twins who share one placenta. Explore the diagnosis and treatment options available at...

What to Expect - Heart Surgery

If your child needs cardiovascular surgery, you can be sure that their heart is in good hands. We provide a careful and thorough process from scheduling to follow-up care to ensure that every child gets...