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Marion County
Center for Independent Living Resource Center for Independent Living (620) 342-1648 Developmental Disability Organization Harvey-Marion County CDDO (316) 283-7997 Department of Children and Families DCF...
Outbreaks, Alerts and Hot Topics: Malaria
Many readers will have seen the report of locally acquired malaria in Florida and Texas earlier this year. So, far, a total of eight cases have been identified, seven in Florida (all in Sarasota County)
Resident Life
Resident orientation This is a paid orientation and introduction to the hospital community which begins in mid-June. Resident orientation is an opportunity to get to know your peers through several social...
Best Children's Hospitals: Children's Mercy Ranked by U.S. News & World Report
Children's Mercy is proud to be named by U.S. News and World Report as one of the nation's best children's hospitals, ranking in all 11 pediatric specialties.
Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training
Blood flow restriction training, also known as occlusion training, uses a specialized device to help athletes rehabilitate injured muscles and limbs.
PGY 1 and PGY2 Alumni
Former PGY1 Pharmacy Residents: 2024-2025 Brady Gholson, PharmD Ali Goldensoph, PharmD Berkley Peiker, PharmD 2023-2024 Cami Bizal, PharmD Hayley Kendrick, PharmD Catherine Morton, PharmD 2022-2023 Jenna...
Faculty and Residents Pediatric Dentistry Residency
Our team features full- and part-time pediatric dental faculty members, including one orthodontist. We also have dental specialists in Periodontics, Endodontics and Oral Pathology with hospital privileges...
AOM – Role for Oral Cephalosporins
The AOM guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics include enteral second and third generation cephalosporins, including cefdinir and cefpodoxime, as alternative agents for initial treatment of...
AOM – Otitis Externa
Otitis externa (“swimmer’s ear”) is inflammation of the external ear canal leading to severe otalgia and tenderness to palpation. Erythema, edema, drainage, and pruritis may be present. It is often preceded...
Anaphylaxis – Tryptase
Tryptase levels may be elevated in the setting of anaphylaxis. However, this lab is not rapidly available and is not useful in the immediate management of the patient. It may be useful in case of recurrent...
Abdominal Pain: Metronidazole
Do not take on an empty stomach Even a small amount of food will decrease the chances of getting nausea with the medication Avoid alcohol while taking the medication, as this can cause vomiting Be sure...
FDA Approved Long-Acting Reversible Contraception
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...
Newly Diagnosed Solid Tumor
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...
Febrile Infant: Ill Appearing Infant Workup and Treatment
Ill appearing infants require full evaluation for serious neonatal infections. We recommend obtaining the following studies and initiating empiric treatment: Diagnostic evaluation: CBC with differential, C...
Febrile Infant: HSV Studies
HSV Studies: Less than 46 Days Old HSV blood PCR HSV CSF PCR HSV cutaneous lesions PCR – unroof one or more vesicular lesions and obtain vesicular fluid on an appropriate swab HSV surface swabs PCR – swab...
High Flow Nasal Cannula Holiday
This algorithm is part of the Children's Mercy High Humidity/High Flow Nasal Cannula Administration policy. Refer to policy for more information. These pathways do not establish a standard of care...
Recommendations for Inclusion or Exclusion from Daycare/School
There is no evidence based support for exclusion or isolation of children with bacterial or viral conjunctivitis. Arguments in support of isolation include reports of epidemic outbreaks in enclosed...
Metoclopramine With or Without diphenhydrAMINE
In the pediatric patient diagnosed with refractory migraine, is metoclopramide an effective treatment? Plain language summary from the office of evidence based practice: Based on very low quality evidence...
Genotyping
CYP2C9 and VKORC1 genotype results may provide directional guidance for warfarin dosing in pediatric patients. Clinical genotyping is available through the CMH Laboratory. Approximately 50% of the...
Typical Laboratory Findings in Sickle Cell Disease
Genotype Hb* (g/dL)† HbS* (%) HbA* (%) HbA2* (%) HbF *(%) HbC* (%) SS 6–9 >90 0 <3.5 <10 0 Sβ0-thalassemia 7–9 >80 0 >3.5 <20 0 Sβ+-thalassemia 9–12 >60 10–30 >3.5 <20...