Russell E. Tranbarger, EdD, RN, FAAN, is professor emeritus at East Carolina University. He earned his diploma in nursing from the Alexian Brothers Hospital in Chicago, his bachelor of science degree in nursing from DePaul University, his master of science degree in nursing from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and his doctorate in education from North Carolina State University. He has published on topics including men in nursing, nursing informatics, and nursing leadership and administration. Dr. Tranbarger has held a number of faculty and hospital administration positions ove...