Sherry Robinson, PhD, CNS-BC, RN  

Sherry Robinson, PhD, CNS-BC, RN
Department of Internal Medicine
Division of General Internal Medicine/Geriatric Medicine

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Office Location: 701 N. 1st Street, Room C-435
Springfield, Illinois 62702
Telephone: 217-545-0182



Degree Year Institution Area
PhD 1997 St. Louis University Nursing (Gerontological)
MSN 1983 St. Louis University Nursing (Gerontological)
BSN 1970 Northeast Missouri State University Nursing
 
Board Certifications
Gerontological Nurse
Gerontological Clinical Nurses Specialist
 
Academic Interests
Geriatrics in Medical Education
Residency Education in Long-Term Care
 
Clinical Interests
Nursing Home Care
Care of Hospitalized Older Adults
 
Representative Publications
  1. Robinson, S. (2000). Fluid balance in the elderly patient. In N. Metheny, N. Fluid and electrolyte balance: Nursing considerations (4th ed.). St. Louis: Lippincott.
  2. Robinson, S.. & Rosher, R. (2001). Effect of the “Half-full aging simulation on medical students’ attitudes. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 21 (3), 3-12.
  3. Robinson, S., & Rosher, R. (2002). Can a beverage cart help improve Hydration? Geriatric Nursing, 23(4), 208-211.
  4. Robinson, S., Vollmer, C., & Hermes, B. (2003 ) A program to reduce fatigue in convalescing elders. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 29,(5), 47-53.
  5. Robinson, S.& Weitzel, T (2003). From nursing home to hospital and back again: An educational program to improve care for hospitalized nursing home patients Journal of Nurses in Staff Development 19 (3), 113-120.
  6. Rull, R.B., Rosher, R., McCann-Stone, N., Robinson, S. A simulated couple aging across the four years of medical school. Teaching and Learning in Medicine 2006;18(3), 261-266..
  7. Robinson, S., Vollmer, C., Jirka, H., Rich, C., Midiri, C., & Bisby, D.(2008) Delirium and Pain: Too much or too little pain medication? Pain Management Nursing, 9(2), 66-72.

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