Prompt 1 Discussion Points Answer and Discuss each of the following Probability

Prompt 1 Discussion Points
Answer and Discuss each of the following Probability questions with your classmates. Be specific.
What is a discrete random variable? Give three examples that are of interest to the health professional.
What is a continuous random variable? Give three examples of interest to the health professional.
Define the probability distribution of a discrete random variable.
Define the probability distribution of a continuous random variable.
What is a cumulative probability distribution?
Prompt 2 Discussion Problem
Complete and Discuss each of the following Probability problems with your classmates. Be specific
A nurse supervisor has found that staff nurses, on the average, complete a certain task in 10 minutes. If the times required to complete the task are approximately normally distributed with a standard deviation of 3 minutes, find:
The proportion of nurses completing the task in less than 4 minutes
The proportion of nurses requiring more than 5 minutes to complete the task
The probability that a nurse who has just been assigned the task will complete it within 3 minutes