Nurse Informative Speech

Speech Assignment 8.1

Using Pro and Con Pattern 1 Template Outline

Title The diversity of emotions experienced by a nurse while working at a hospital.

General Purpose To teach the audience the emotional positive and negative sides of being a hospital nurse.

Specific Purpose The audience members should be able to describe the positive and negative emotions experienced by hospital nurses.

Thesis The job-induced emotions experienced by a hospital nurse are diverse, ranging from highly positive to highly negative, but inexorably they must co-exist in the nurse’s chosen career.

Introduction

Gain audience attention I. I have a question, and I will give $100 to each person who answers it correctly.

Establish S-A-T connection II. Now here is my

And it is that very same nurse who shows compassion and tenderness toward the family members of the patient, and helps them through their most difficult moments and emotional crises.

4. Again, imagine the sense of achievement and satisfaction felt by the nurse when her patient is strong enough to leave the hospital, accompanied by the patient’s family members, all feeling relieved, and all feeling grateful and appreciative toward the nurse for the care and compassion that she provided, which helped their loved one to recover their health, and their life. Transition from 1st plan to 2nd plan [Now let’s refocus our spy camera lens and pier into the dark side of nursing, the negative side. Remember, you are behind the camera lens watching that nurse in a hospital, or it could even be in a nursing home or in a clinic. Zoom your lens in now to see what that nurse must attend to, on a daily basis, other than helping to heal and improve the physical and emotional ailments of the sick and injured and experience the positive emotions from that.] Statement of second plan II. Indeed, the negative emotions surrounding illness, injury, disease, pain, suffering and death are so difficult and so dark as to be so overwhelming for many people that they can never imagine undertaking to be a nurse and never chose that career

And on your left shoulder sits that thorny little devil whispering in your ear about all the tears of pain and suffering and death that a hospital nurse must witness, and all the stress, abuse, criticism, sleepless nights and stand-on-your-feet-all-days that she must endure as a nurse. And you realize that they are both right, because the two videos you filmed and witnessed today were amazingly, drastically different, like the two sides of a single coin, and there is no way around both of them having to co-exist.

General summary statement I. You are attracted by the rewarding positive side, you are repelled by the conflicting negative side, and you reluctantly acknowledge that both must co-exist in the same space, in the same setting, when you work as a hospital nurse. You have seen it with your own eyes, through the lens of your spy camera. Summary of the disadvantages of the existing plan A. (in the conclusion. Summary of the advantages of the proposed plan B.

Motivation II. Not a motivational