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Headaches and kids: what parents need to know
It’s back to school time, which can add a lot of excitement and stress to life. If your kid experiences frequent headaches, you are not alone. More than 40,000 kids in the Kansas City metro suffer from...
Research to Curb Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission
HIV Infant Tracking System (HITS) 2.0 targets elimination of mother-to-child HIV transmission in Kenya.
Eosinophilic Asthma: Hunter's Story
In a matter of a few hours, Hunter Box went from being a healthy, active 17-year-old, to a severely ill teen struggling for his next breath. After two hospitalizations, he was diagnosed with eosinophilic...
Infant Sleep Disorders: Children’s Mercy Researchers Conduct First Large Study
Children’s Mercy Research Institute tapped into a huge database to conduct the first large study of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in infants.
Better sleep, better parenting - Restless Leg Syndrome
Almost every parent will tell you sleepless nights are part of the job description, but sleep disorders are not. Sleep disorders are medical or behavioral conditions that prevent you from getting a good...
The Link digital newsletter for pediatric providers
The Link is a monthly digital newsletter that provides education to an audience of local, regional and national pediatric providers, on subjects related to current medical trends, developments in best...
Physical Activity Guidelines - Outbreaks July 2022
Physical activity is a cornerstone in maintaining and increasing one’s health and wellbeing throughout life. Concerningly, health-promoting physical activity in the pediatric population has either stagnated...
Faculty and Trainees
The staff psychologists at Children’s Mercy actively participate in the training program. Our division also houses a number of affiliated professionals (psychiatrists, developmental pediatricians, nurses...
Lab Follow-Up Processes by Care Setting:
Check for a Confidential Information Note on the patient to access contact information Lab will complete the following steps automatically: Reporting of positive HIV through confirmation testing - Notify...
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: Clara's story
Meet Clara Wearing glittery pink sneakers and hugging a fluffy pink and white leopard print blanket, when 2-year-old Clara Jensen looks at you with those big brown eyes, all you see is an adorable, happy...
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...
Adult Congenital Heart Program Team
Patient Review...
Beacon Program and Clinic Team
Meet the Beacon Program and Clinic team at Children's Mercy.
Anesthesiology Team
Meet the Anesthesiology team at Children's Mercy.
Febrile Infant: Patient Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteria: Term: Estimated gestational age (EGA) ≥ 37 weeks. Otherwise healthy patients who also do not meet any exclusion criteria below Temperature ≥ 38°C: Patients have documented rectal...
Autism Clinic Upcoming Live Events
Upcoming events Autism Family (VIRTUAL) Training Series Presents: Finding Balance in a Digital World: Helping Autistic Children Build Healthy Screen Use Digital media in all shapes and forms is woven into...
Exclusion Criteria
Concern for sepsis: Sepsis - ED/Inpatient Sepsis - ICU Chronic kidney disease. Suspected OR known genitourinary abnormalities, such as (but not limited to): previous genitourinary surgery (other than...
Bioethics Center Team
Meet the Center for Bioethics team.
Center for Pectus Excavatum and Carinatum Team
Meet the General and Thoracic Surgery team at Children's Mercy.
Burn and Trauma Care Team
Meet the General and Thoracic Surgery team at Children's Mercy.