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• About Mercy
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  • Mission & Values
  • Mercy Momentum
    • What's Completed
      • 330 Laurel
      • Iowa Heart Center
      • Mercy Cancer Center
      • Mercy College of Health Sciences Sullivan Center
      • Mercy East
      • Mercy North
      • Walden Point
    • What’s New
      • Women & Infants’ Center
      • Intensive Care Units
      • Ruan Neuroscience Center
      • Mercy Conference Center
    • What’s to Come
      • Expanded Emergency Department/Trauma Center
      • Surgery Renovation
      • Outpatient Center
      • Orthopaedic Center of Excellence
      • Senior Services
      • Parking and Campus Enhancements
      • Mercy West Lakes
      • Mercy East Expansion
      • Mercy Cancer Center - West Lakes
  • Mercy Leadership Team
  • Mercy Fact Sheet
  • Mercy Facilities
    • Mercy Capitol
      • Employment
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    • Mercy Clinics
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  • Mercy Quality Data
    • Patient safety and quality data
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      • Surgical care improvement/surgical infection prevention
    • Patient satisfaction data
    • Awards, accreditations and honors
  • Maps, Directions & Parking
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    • Central Campus First Floor
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    • If You Need Assistance
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  • Contacts
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• For Patients
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  • Inpatient Information
    • What to Bring
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    • Comfort & Convenience
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  • Outpatient Information
  • Pastoral Care
    • Visiting with a Chaplain
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    • Chapel Worship/Mass
    • Eucharist, Baptism, Sacrament of Annointing the Sick
    • Advance Directives
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  • Interpretation Services
    • About Our Services
    • Requesting / Scheduling an Interpreter
    • Health Advocacy for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing
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      • Basic Interpreter Training
      • Medical Vocabulary for Interpreters
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    • Consulting Services
  • Social Services
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  • Patient Rights and Responsibilities
    • Patient Rights
    • Patient Responsibilities
  • Smoke-Free Campus
• For Visitors
  • Contacting Patients
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  • Gift Shops & e-Cards
    • Mercy Gift House & Flowers
    • Little Miracles Lactation Boutique
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    • Store Account (Lac Boutique)
  • CaringBridge®
  • Baby Photos
  • Staying Overnight
  • Patient Advocate
• Health Questions
  • Mercy Nurse
  • HouseCalls Online
  • Levitt Medical Library
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  • Health Information
  • Body Guide
  • Health Encyclopedia
  • In-Depth Health Reports
  • Surgeries & Procedures
  • Complementary & Alternative Medicine
  • Drug Information Center
  • Drug Interactions
  • Wellness Tools
  • Today's Medical News
  • Pregnancy Health Center
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  • Recursos Españoles De la Salud
  • Enciclopedia de Salud
  • Centro de Information sobre el Embarazo
  • Procedimientos Médicos
• Higher Education
  • Schools
    • Mercy College of Health Sciences
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  • Residency Programs
    • Mercy Family Medicine Residency Program
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  • Associated Institutions
• For Medical Professionals
  • Postgraduate Medical Education
  • Clinical Trials
    • Patient Information
      • Research Facts
      • Bill of Rights
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    • Investigator Information
      • Initiating the Clinical Trial Application
      • Application Form & Guidelines
      • Conflict of Interest & Financial Disclosure
      • IRC Oral Presentation Guidelines
      • Application FAQs
  • Physician Recruitment
• Community Resources and Housing
  • Senior Services
    • Housing
      • Bishop Drumm Retirement Center
      • Mercy Court
      • Mercy Park Apartments
      • McAuley Terrace
    • Willis Adult Day Center
      • Willis Center Program
      • Daily Activities
      • Additional Services
      • Contributions & Volunteers
    • Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) Assistance
    • Mercy Heritage
      • Membership Benefits
  • Home Respiratory Care and Medical Supply
  • Mercy Hospice
    • Why Mercy Hospice?
    • When is it Time for Hospice?
    • Who is Eligible for Hospice Care?
    • The Mercy Hospice Team
    • Care at Home and in the Nursing Home/Assisted Living Center
    • Mercy Hospice – Johnston Facility
    • How is Hospice Care Paid For?
    • Arranging for Hospice Services
    • Becoming a Hospice Volunteer
    • Make a Gift to Mercy Hospice
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    • Contact Us
    • Resources/Links
  • House of Mercy
    • Purpose and Philosophy
    • Programming
      • Transitional Living
      • Child Care
      • Health Care
      • Community Services
    • Referral Process
    • Volunteers
  • Corporate Health
    • Health Information Center
    • Personal Health Report
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    • Workforce Health Profile
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    • Mercy HR Insight
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      • Workforce Health Profile
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      • Workforce Modeling
  • Wellness Center
    • Facilities
      • Racquetball
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      • Strength Training Area
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    • Guidelines
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    • Classes
    • Services
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      • Reiki
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    • Membership & Plans
  • Medical Fitness
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• Careers & Volunteers
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  • About Mercy
  • About Des Moines
  • Benefits
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• Mercy Foundation
  • Mercy Foundation Home
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  • About Mercy
  • The Work of Mercy Foundation
  • Make a Donation to Mercy Foundation
  • Build Your Gift
  • Essentials
  • What to Give
  • Ways to Give
  • Compare Gifts
  • Donor Stories
  • Professional Advisors
  • Gift Calculator
  • e-Brochures
  • Resources
  • Foundation Board of Directors
  • Catherine McAuley Society
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Contact Mercy Foundation
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• Mercy Cancer Center
  • Mercy Cancer Center Overview
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  • Cancer Diagnosis at Mercy
  • Cancer Treatment at Mercy
  • Frederick and Ann Katzmann Breast Center
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  • Patient Resources and Support
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Family and Genetic Risk Assessment
  • Counseling
  • Survivorship and Support
  • On-Site Resources
  • Minority Breast Health Outreach
  • Online Resources and Helpful Links
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  • Cancer Symptoms and Risks
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Preventive Health Care
  • Mercy Cancer Reports
    • Age at Diagnosis
    • Breast Cancer Report - 2003
    • Lung Cancer Report - 2004
    • Prostate Cancer Report - 2005
  • Health Questions
• Mercy Children’s Center
  • Mercy Children's Center Overview
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  • Inpatient Care
  • Child Life Specialists
  • Pediatric Subspecialty Clinic
  • Center for Craniofacial and Children’s Reconstructive Surgery
    • Expressions Newsletter
  • Children’s Emergency Center
  • Variety Club Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
    • Preemie Development
    • Checking on Your Baby
    • Parenting Time
    • Other Visitors
    • Viewing from Home
    • Discharge Criteria
    • Taking Your Baby Home
    • CaringBridge®
    • NICU Health Team
    • NICU Volunteers
  • Variety Club Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Children’s Heart Center
  • Mercy Pediatric Clinics
  • Mercy Franklin Center
  • Pediatric Rehab
  • Free Parent e-Newsletter
  • Community Resources
• Emergency & Trauma Mini-Site
  • Emergency & Trauma Overview
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  • Emergency Department
  • Chest Pain Center
  • Trauma Services
  • Mercy Capitol Emergency
  • Mercy One
• Mercy Heart Hospital
  • Mercy Heart Hospital Overview
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  • Find a Heart Specialist
  • About Us
    • Awards
    • Clinical Studies/Research
    • Careers
  • Level 1 Heart Attack Protocol
    • Overview
    • Learn the Warning Signs
    • Risk Factors
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  • Services
  • Heart Services
    • Testing & Procedures
    • Surgeries
    • Children's Heart Surgery
  • Vascular Services
    • What is Vascular Disease?
    • Vascular Team
    • Testing, Treatment and Research
  • Thoracic Services
  • Rehabilitation Services
    • Cardiac Rehabilitation
    • Pulmonary Rehabilitation
  • Risk Prevention Programs
    • Corporate Health
    • Executive Health Check
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  • Cardiac Health Information
  • Iowa Heart Center Website
• Mercy Ruan Neuroscience Center
  • Mercy Ruan Neuroscience Center Overview
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  • Neurological Treatment
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Mercy Ruan Neurology Clinic
  • Educational Resources
• Mercy Orthopaedics Center and Mercy Center for Joint Replacement
  • Mercy Orthopaedic Services and Center for Joint Replacement Overview
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  • Joint Camp
• Surgery (Perioperative Services)
• Mercy Women & Infants’ Center
  • Mercy Women and Infants' Center Overview
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  • Birthing Unit
  • Mother/Baby Unit
  • Mercy Capitol Birthing Suites
  • Classes, Screenings & Tours
  • Getting Ready
  • Mercy Lactation Consultants & Information
    • Balancing Breast-feeding and Work
    • Breast-feeding FAQs
  • Little Miracles Lactation Boutique
  • Pregnancy Health Center
  • Web Nursery
  • Free Parent e-Newsletter
  • CaringBridge®
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  • Special-care Services
  • Maternity Triage and Treatment Unit
  • Perinatal Center of Iowa
  • Variety Club Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
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• Mercy Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center
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• Mercy Behavioral Health Services
  • Mercy Behavioral Health Services Overview
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  • Patient Care
  • Child and Adolescent Services
  • Adult Services
  • Mercy First Step Recovery Center
  • Mercy Behavioral Health Clinic
    • Staff
  • Behavioral Health Treatment Schedules
  • About Depression, Anxiety and Stress
  • Mercy Employee and Student Assistance Programs
• Frederick and Ann Katzmann Breast Center
  • Frederick and Ann Katzmann Breast Center Overview
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  • About Breast Cancer
  • Diagnostics
  • Treatment Planning
  • Our Breast Health Specialist
  • Education & Support
  • Research
  • Community Outreach
  • Helpful Links
• CyberKnife® Radiosurgery of Iowa
  • CyberKnife® Radiosurgery of Iowa Overview
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  • What is CyberKnife®?
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • For Patients
  • For Doctors/Clinicians
  • CyberKnife® Team
  • Location
  • Helpful Links
• Mercy Diabetes Institute
  • Mercy Diabetes Institute Overview
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  • About Diabetes
    • Risk Factors & Symptoms
    • Blood Sugar Level
  • Education
  • Treatments
  • Nutrition
  • Resources
• Mercy Home Health and Hospice Services
  • Mercy Home Health and Hospice Services Overview
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  • Geriatric Assessment
  • Psychiatric Nursing
  • Private Care
  • Home Infusion
  • Home Care
• Intensive Care
  • Intensive Care Overview
  • eICU® (Electronic Intensive Care Unit)
• Mercy Medical Imaging Services
  • Mercy Medical Imaging Services Overview
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  • Quick Facts
  • Imaging Services
    • Interventional Radiology
    • CT Scans
    • MRI Scans
    • Nuclear Medicine
    • Ultrasound
    • Mammography
  • ACIS Login
  • Downloads
  • Certification
  • Locations
  • Contacts
• Mercy Pain Control Center
  • Mercy Pain Control Center Overview
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  • What is Pain?
  • Pain Clinicians
  • Referral & Consultation
  • Before Your Visit
  • Measuring Pain
  • Treatment Options
  • Common Questions about Pain Management
• Mercy Center for Rehabilitative Medicine
  • Mercy Center for Rehabilitative Medicine
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  • Center Amenities
  • Meet the Medical Director
  • The Rehabilitation Team
  • By the Numbers
  • Accreditation
• Mercy Subacute Rehabilitation Services
  • Mercy Subacute Rehabilitation Services Overview
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  • Subacute Services & Activities
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Visitor Information
• Mercy Outpatient Rehab and Physical Therapy Centers
  • Mercy Outpatient Rehab and Physical Therapy Centers Overview
• Sleep Center at Mercy
  • Sleep Center at Mercy Overview
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  • Sleep Disorders
  • Sleep Apnea & Snoring
  • Insomnia
  • Restless Leg Syndrome
  • Narcolepsy
  • Other Sleep Disorders
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  • Sleep Evaluation
  • Treatment
• Mercy Center for Weight Reduction
  • Mercy Center for Weight Reduction Overview
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  • Individual Nutrition Counseling
  • LEARN® Weight Management Class
  • Surgery
    • LAP-BAND®
      • Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Lap-Band
    • Roux-en-Y
    • Surgery Qualifications
    • Benefits and Risks
    • Recovery
    • Insurance
    • Surgeons and Staff
    • Patient Testimonials
  • OPTIFAST®/OPTITRIM® Program
    • Patient Testimonials
    • Physicians and Staff
  • Education
  • Medical Fitness at Mercy
    • Medical Fitness Programs
  • Resources
• Mercy Wound Treatment Center
  • Mercy Wound Treatment Center Overview
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  • What to Expect
  • Ambulatory Infusion
  • Hyperbaric Medicine
    • Scheduled Visits
    • Treatments
    • Preparing for Your Treatment
    • Commonly-Treated Wounds
• Mercy Clinical Laboratory
  • MCL Overview
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  • Locations & Hours
  • Contacts
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• Bishop Drumm Retirement Center
  • Bishop Drumm Retirement Center
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  • Bishop Drumm Care Center
  • Margery Court Alzheimer Care Unit
  • Martina Place Assisted Living Residence
    • First Floor
    • Second Floor
    • Third Floor
  • McAuley Terrace
    • Independent Living
    • Apartment Features
    • Services
    • Financial Options
    • Apartment Floor Plans
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      • One Bedroom Plans
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• Mercy Court Apartments
  • Mercy Court Home
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  • Worry-Free Living
  • Services
  • The Little Extras
  • Apartments
    • Efficiency Apartment
    • Deluxe One Bedroom
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• Mercy Park Apartments
  • Mercy Park Home
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  • Apartments
    • Efficiency
    • Two Bedrooms
    • Three Berooms
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• Mercy School of Clinical Lab Science and Technology
  • Mercy School of Clinical Lab Science and Technology Overview
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  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist
  • Employment Outlook
  • Program Accreditation
  • Curriculum
  • Academic Requirements
  • Affiliated Universities
  • Application Process
  • Tuition, Fees & Financial Aid
  • Selection Process
  • Faculty
• Mercy School of Cytotechnology
  • Mercy School of Cytotechnology Overview
  • Curriculum and Accreditation
  • Admission Requirements
  • Admission Procedure
  • Tuition and Financial Assistance
  • Employment Outlook
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Quotes From Students and Graduates
• Mercy Family Medicine Residency Program Mini-Site
  • Mercy Family Medicine Residency Home
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  • Program Information
  • Faculty and Staff
  • Residents
  • Curriculum
  • Salary and Benefits
  • Application and Interview
  • Student Electives
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  • Geriatric Fellowship
    • Department and Faculty
    • Curriculum
    • Admissions
    • Application Process
    • Program Contacts
    • Compensation and Benefits
    • Geriatric Fellows
• Mercy Pharmacy Practice Residency Program Mini-Site
  • Mercy Pharmacy Practice Residency Program Home
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  • Mercy Pharmaceutical Services
  • Leading Edge Technology
  • Program Outcomes
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Specialized Elective Studies
  • Ambulatory Care Electives
  • Pharmacy Preceptor Profiles
  • Benefits
  • Qualifications and Application
• Mercy Surgery Residency Program Mini-Site
  • Mercy Surgery Residency Program Home
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  • Curriculum/Didactics
  • Faculty and Staff
  • Current Residents
  • Salary & Benefits
  • Research Fellowship
  • Links
  • FAQs
  • How to Apply