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Elizabeth Broden Arciprete

Assistant Professor

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Elizabeth Broden Arciprete, Ph.D., RN, CCRN, CHPPN, is an Assistant Professor at the Connell School of Nursing. Dr. Broden Arciprete completed her doctoral studies at the University of Pennsylvania and post doctoral fellowships at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Yale University. Her research leverages qualitative and mixed methods to amplify the voices of seriously ill children and their families.聽She holds certifications in pediatric critical care and pediatric palliative care nursing and has 8 years of PICU nursing experience. Following her PhD training at the University of Pennsylvania as a Hillman Scholar in Nursing Innovation, she completed a post-doctoral research fellowship at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care. Dr. Broden pursued additional fellowship training as a National Clinician Scholar to harness community-partnered and policy-oriented research methods to spark systems-level changes. Dr. Broden鈥檚 research mission is to address suffering among聽children and families navigating life threatening conditions by building and testing nurse-led approaches through family-partnered research.

Selected Publications

  • Broden, E.G., Eche-Ugwu, I.J., DeCourcey, D.D., Wolfe, J., Hinds, P.S., Snaman, J.M. (2024). 鈥淎t Least I Can Push this Morphine鈥: PICU Nurses鈥 Approaches to Suffering Among Dying Children. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management.
  • Butler, A.E., Pasek, T.A., Clark, T-J., Broden, E.G. Supported Privacy: An Essential Principle for End-of-Life Care for Children and Families in the PICU. (2024). Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
  • Snaman, J. M., Chen, L., Mazzola, E., Helton, G., Feifer, D., Broden, E.G., McCarthy, S., Rosenberg, A. R., Baker, J. N., & Wolfe, J. (2024). Family characteristics and childcare patterns associated with early social functioning in cancer-bereaved parents. Cancer.
  • Tarbi, E.C., Moore, C.M., Wallace, C.L., Beaussant, Y., Broden, E.G., Chammas, D., Galchutt, P., Gilchrist, D., Hayden, A., Morgan, B. and Rosenberg, L.B., 2024. Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Attending to the Existential Experience. Journal of Palliative Medicine.
  • Broden, E.G., McCarthy, S.R., Snaman, J.M. (2024). Partnering with Parents to Dismantle 鈥楪ood Death鈥 Narratives. JAMA Pediatrics.
  • Broden E.G., Bailey V.K., Beke D.M., Snaman J.M., Moynihan K.M. (2023). Dying and Death in a Pediatric Cardiac ICU: Mixed Methods Evaluation of Multidisciplinary Staff Responses. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine.
  • Porter, A.S., Gouda, S.R., Broden, E.G., Snaman, J.M. (2023). 鈥淧alliative Intensive Care鈥 at the End of a Child鈥檚 Life. Hospital Pediatrics.
  • Feifer, D., Broden, E.G., Xiong, N., Mazzola, E., Baker, J.N., Wolfe, J., Snaman, J. (2023). Mixed Methods Analysis of Decisional Regret in Parents Following a Child鈥檚 Death from Cancer. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. (co-first author)
  • Broden, E.G., Mazzola, E., DeCourcey, D.D., Blume, E.D., Wolfe, J., Snaman, J.M. (2023). The Roles of Preparation, Location, and Palliative Care Involvement in Parent- Perceived Child Suffering at the End of Life. Journal of Pediatric Nursing.
  • Coats, H., Doyon, K., Isaacson, M. J., Tay, D., Rosa, W. E., Mayahara, M., Kates, J.,聽Frechman, E., Wright, P. M., Boyden, J. Y., Broden, E. G., Hinds, P. S., James, R., Keller,聽S., Thrane, S. E., Mooney-Doyle, K., Sullivan, S. S., Xu, J., Tanner, J., & Natal, M. (2023). The 2023-2026 Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association Research Agenda. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing.
  • Tarbi, E.C., Broden, E.G., Rosa, W.E., Hayden, A., Morgan, B.E. (2023) Existential Care in Daily Nursing Practice. American Journal of Nursing.
  • Feifer, D., Broden, E.G., Baker, J.N., Wolfe, J., Snaman, J. (2023). 鈥淚t's Hard Not to Have Regrets:鈥 Qualitative Analysis of Decisional Regret in Bereaved Parents. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. (co-first author)

Selected Appointments and Awards

  • 2023 Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association Research Scholar: 鈥淏uilding a Shared Understanding of Children鈥檚 End-of-Life Suffering Among Parents and Nurses鈥. Two scholars annually selected to participate in the Foley Palliative Care Retreat based on a competitive research project application
  • 2023 Scientific Abstract Award, Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association for (Sci229) 鈥淔actors Associated with Parent鈥檚 Perceptions of their Child鈥檚 End of Life Suffering鈥 presented at AAHPM 2023
  • 2022 The Excellence in Dissemination Award: Peer-Reviewed Publication: Dana- Farber Cancer Institute Department of Nursing and Patient Care Services
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