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Violencia de pareja íntima

¿Alguna vez siente que usted o sus niños no están seguros en su hogar? ¿Le preocupa que alguien que usted conoce no esté seguro/a en el hogar? Hay esperanza y hay ayuda.

Warfarin Antidotes

Antidotes: Vitamin K (phytonadione) Kcentra FFP (fresh frozen plasma) Choice and dose is dependent on the clinical problem, no bleeding vs. significant bleeding, and need for future warfarin therapy. If...

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...

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.

Use of Nebulized Hypertonic Saline

Bronchiolitis Clinical Pathway Committee recommendation: Based on very low quality evidence, a conditional recommendation is made against use of nebulized 3% hypertonic saline (HS) for routine management...

Talking With Teens About Suicide

You matter At Children’s Mercy, we care about the whole person, mind and body. You may be coming to us for a medical condition or injury and wonder, why do we ask about suicidal thoughts? We ask because we...

Infectious Diseases

Adult infectious disease providers If you have commercial insurance, Medicare and Medicaid managed care plans or other state Medicaid insurance programs, you should ask about a list of in-network providers.

How a Healthy Heart Works

Learn the basics of the heart’s structure and function from the experts at the Children's Mercy Heart Center.

What to Expect at the EDC

Learn more about the steps to receive treatment at the Eating Disorders Center at Children's Mercy. Make an appointment A primary care provider (PCP) is a key partner in your child’s long-term recovery.

Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)

Discover how the expert medical team at Children's Mercy Hospital excels in treating ventricular septal defect (VSD) – a condition involving a hole between the heart's lower two chambers.

Host a Fundraising Event

Learn how to organize a meaningful fundraising event in your community that will benefit kids receiving care at Children's Mercy and help to support discoveries that will benefit future generations.

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...

Osteosarcoma: Kambre's Story

The first day of kindergarten is one many parents remember—as both a happy and sad milestone. But Kambre Jo Konrade’s first day marked a milestone of a different kind. She was diagnosed with...

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...

Critical Care Transport: Xavier 's Story

What started as a normal school day for Xavier Scruggs, 17, quickly changed when he passed out at soccer practice. Revived by CPR, Xavier was taken to a local hospital. Unable to explain what had happened...

What to Expect: Common Questions about Radiation

Providing safe, expert imaging for your child Modern medicine provides us various types of advanced imaging to look inside your child’s body for diagnosis or to rule out a medical condition. Some of these...

Evidence

Our research Conference Sessions Closed-loop, artificial intelligence-based decision support systems and data science Invited Speaker at the ATTD Yearbook Session at ATTD 2024 (17th International Conference...

What to Expect: Polyposis Center

Children’s Mercy offers the broadest spectrum of therapeutic and diagnostic endoscopic procedures in children with hereditary polyposis syndromes. To make the most of your visit, we will partner with you...

Blood and Marrow Transplant Options

Transplant options for every child   When we meet a child in need of a transplant, we search all available donor options. Doing so means we can quickly find the best solution for each child. As a...