Karen Hande

About

Professor Karen Hande is a faculty member at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing in the United States. Her research areas include advanced practice nursing transition, pain management in patients with opioid use disorder, and clinical leadership initiatives. She has contributed to various studies focusing on barriers to APRN practice, patient scheduling optimization, and the educational needs of young adults with Down syndrome. Additionally, she is involved in enhancing the student learning environment through strategic faculty selection for teaching roles.