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2.02 Understand basic troubleshooting of hardware and software.

2.02a Key Terms

2.02a Key Terms


Term
Electrical Shock

Cuts
Burns

Definition
Sudden stimulation of the nerves or convulsive
contraction of the muscles that is caused by
the discharge through the body of electricity
from a charged source, OR exposing yourself
to live electrical circuits
A wound caused by a sharp object.
A type of injury caused by heat.

Repetitive Strain Injury

An injury caused by repeating the same task


over and over again.

Electrostatic Discharge

Transfer of electrical charge between any two


objects.

PAS S

BI10 Foundations of IT

Pull, Aim, Squeeze, and Sweep. (Fire


Extinguisher use acronym)

Summer 2013

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