2023
The roles of preparation, location, and palliative care involvement in parent-perceived child suffering at the end of life
Broden E, Mazzola E, DeCourcey D, Blume E, Wolfe J, Snaman J. The roles of preparation, location, and palliative care involvement in parent-perceived child suffering at the end of life. Journal Of Pediatric Nursing 2023, 72: e166-e173. PMID: 37355461, DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2023.06.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplex chronic conditionsChild sufferingParents' perceptionsPalliative care involvementCare-related factorsEnd of lifeEffective support interventionsMultivariate logistic regression modelHeart diseasePerception of sufferingLogistic regression modelsEOL careCare involvementSupport interventionsSurvey of parentsIllness experienceDying processChronic conditionsBereavement experiencesFamily supportAdvanced heart diseaseIdentified factorsEOLMultivariate modelRegression models
2022
“I Didn't Want My Baby to Pass, But I Didn't Want Him Suffering Either”
Broden E, Hinds P, Werner-Lin A, Curley M. “I Didn't Want My Baby to Pass, But I Didn't Want Him Suffering Either”. Journal Of Hospice And Palliative Nursing 2022, 24: 271-280. PMID: 35666188, PMCID: PMC9437116, DOI: 10.1097/njh.0000000000000884.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChild's end-of-life careEnd-of-life careComplex chronic illnessIntensive care cliniciansChild sufferingParents' memoriesNursing careDying childrenIllness trajectoryCare cliniciansCritical care requirementsChildren's painChronic illnessInterviewed 7Care requirementsBereaved parentsPatient's painChild's comfortParental distressQualitative interviewsMethods designParental bereavementParents' descriptionsParents' abilityCareNursing Care at End of Life in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation.
Broden E, Hinds P, Werner-Lin A, Quinn R, Asaro L, Curley M. Nursing Care at End of Life in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation. American Journal Of Critical Care 2022, 31: 230-239. PMID: 35466341, PMCID: PMC11289849, DOI: 10.4037/ajcc2022294.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNursing care requirementsPediatric intensive care unitIllness trajectoryCare requirementsNursing care needsWithdrawal of life-sustaining treatmentWithdrawal of life supportLife-sustaining treatmentAssociated with pain scoresPattern of painCritical care devicesPain scoresDay of deathNursing careRandomized Evaluation of Sedation TitrationCare needsRespiratory Failure trialComfort medicationsDaily painNursesPediatric intensive care unit patientsParents' perspectivesSecondary analysisCritical careParents' perceptionsShifting and intersecting needs: Parents’ experiences during and following the withdrawal of life sustaining treatments in the paediatric intensive care unit
Broden E, Werner-Lin A, Curley M, Hinds P. Shifting and intersecting needs: Parents’ experiences during and following the withdrawal of life sustaining treatments in the paediatric intensive care unit. Intensive And Critical Care Nursing 2022, 70: 103216. PMID: 35219558, PMCID: PMC9128001, DOI: 10.1016/j.iccn.2022.103216.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPaediatric intensive care unitDying childrenCare needsChild's end-of-life careEnd-of-life careEnd-of-life needsIntensive care unit processesNursing care needsIntensive care unitWithdrawal of life-sustaining treatmentWithdrawal of life supportLong-term griefLife-sustaining treatmentCare unitNursing careNursing supportClinical careNursesParents' prioritiesParents' experiencesParents' perceptionsParental griefArray of emotionsParental adaptationLife support
2020
Defining a "Good Death" in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.
Broden E, Deatrick J, Ulrich C, Curley M. Defining a "Good Death" in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. American Journal Of Critical Care 2020, 29: 111-121. PMID: 32114610, PMCID: PMC11288184, DOI: 10.4037/ajcc2020466.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnd-of-lifeDying childrenPediatric intensive care unitIntensive care unitEnd-of-life careParents' perspectivesCare unitBedside nursing careEnd-of-life eventsConcept analysisStudy of ParentsCase of carePerspective of parentsNursing carePediatric nursesInpatient settingChild deathsDeceased childrenPromote parentEmpirical study of parentsParents' viewsCareEmpirical referentsSocietal attitudesDatabase search