Robin Trost FNP-BC, APRN, MSN
Instructional Assistant Professor

Office
EDW Edwards Hall 214
Office Hours
Tuesdays/Thursdays from 1-3:00 pm in EDW 214
Office Phone
Email
- About
- Selected Research
Biography
Ms. Trost received her Bachelor & Master of Science in Nursing from MCN at ISU. Originally from the State of Wyoming, she has lived in Central Illinois for more than 20 years. She is a board-certified family nurse practitioner and has worked in family medicine and urgent care as well as doing in-home health assessments.
Current Courses
NUR 229.001 Adult Nursing I
NUR 229.002 Adult Nursing I
NUR 225.002 Health Assessment Of The Adult Lab
NUR 225.005 Health Assessment Of The Adult Lab
NUR 222.001 Psychomotor Skills For Nursing
NUR 222.002 Psychomotor Skills For Nursing
Teaching Interests & Areas
Adult Nursing I and clinical, Health Assessment lab
Grants and Contracts
Evaluating metacognitive exam wrappers and test anxiety in prelicensure nursing students.
Patricia Pence, MyoungJin Kim, Robin Trost.
Mennonite College of Nursing. April 2025 - June 30 2025
Exam wrappers and test anxiety: Empowering prelicensure nursing students for success.
Patricia L Pence, MyoungJin Kim, Robin Trost.
Illinois Nurses Foundation. August 2025 - August 2026
Performances and Exhibits
Unified Health System of Brazil
Robin R Trost, Wendy L Woith, Lynn Kennell.
3rd Annual Internation Conference. - December 5 2014
Robin R Trost, Wendy L Woith, Lynn Kennell.
3rd Annual Internation Conference. - December 5 2014
Presentations
Exam Wrappers, Test Anxiety, Demographics, and Exam Grades in First-Semester Nursing Students.
Patricia Pence, Robin Trost, MyoungJin Kim.
Sigma 37th International Nursing Research Congress, Toronto, Canada, July, 2026