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29 Cards in this Set
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Polarized Plug |
a plug that has one blade wider than the other and can reduce the risk of shock if used with a polarized outlet. |
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carbon monoxide |
an odorless, highly poisonous gas. |
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abdominal thrusts |
is a way to dislodge an object from the throat of a person who is choking by using a series of upward thrusts on the abdomen with the fist to force air, and the objects out of the lungs and throat. |
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cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
a technique used to revive a person whose breathing and heartbeat have stopped. |
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inspect |
carefully examine |
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vulnerable |
susceptible to harm. |
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work flow |
all the steps involved in removing food from storage, preparing it, and serving it. |
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work center |
an area designed for performing specific kitchen tasks. |
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work triangle |
the arrangement of the three main work centers in a kitchen. |
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peninsula |
a countertop extension that is open on two sides and on one end. |
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island |
a freestanding counter that is open on all sides and is often placed in the center of the kitchen. |
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universal design |
a way of making objects and spaces easy to use by everyone, regardless of age or physical ability. |
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grounding |
the process of providing a path for electrical current to travel back through the electrical system, rather than through your body. |
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task lighting |
bright, shadow- free light over specific work areas. |
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EnergyGuide label |
a yellow label on large appliances that shows the average cost per year of using the appliance. |
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warranty |
a manufacture's guarantee that a product will perform as advertised. |
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service contract |
an insurance that covers repair and maintenance of a product for a specific length of time. |
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credit |
a financial arrangement that delays payment for an item. |
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down payment |
a portion of the purchase price that you must pay before you take the item home. |
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principal |
the purchase price minus the down payment. |
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interest |
a fee for the loan expressed as a percentage of the amount borrowed. |
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annual percentage rate |
the yearly rate of interest that you must pay on the principal. |
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finance charge |
fees plus interest; the total amount you pay for borrowing. |
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heating unit |
an energy source in the range. |
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convection oven |
an oven with a fan that circulates heated air to equalize temperatures throughout. |
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cookware |
equipment for cooking food on top of the range. |
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bakeware |
equipment for cooking food in an oven. |
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assess |
evaluate |
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versatile |
variable |
