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National Incident Management System - ANSWER: NIMS
flexibility, standardization, unity of effort - ANSWER: guiding principles of
NIMS (3)
resource management, command and coordination, communications and
information management - ANSWER: major components of NIMS (3)
standard mechanisms to systematically manage resources before and during
incidents - ANSWER: Resource Management
personnel, equipment, teams, supplies, and facilities available or potentially
available for assignment or allocation - ANSWER: resources
identifying & typing resources, qualifying/certifying/credentialing personnel,
planning for resources, and acquiring/storing/inventorying resources - ANSWER:
key activities of Resource Management (4)
Assigning a designation of capability, category, kind, and type to each resource
that allows Incident Commanders to request and deploy resources. - ANSWER:
Resource Typing
the resource's capability to perform its function in prevention, protection,
mitigation, response, or recovery - ANSWER: capability (in resource typing)
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Basic Life Support (BLS) is an example of the element of resource typing which
describes the core capability for which a resource is most useful - ANSWER:
capability of a Type 3 Ambulance Ground Team
the function for which a resource would be most useful (e.g., firefighting, law
enforcement, health and medical) - ANSWER: category (in resource typing)
In resource typing this example is within Emergency Medical Services -
ANSWER: category of a Type 3 Ambulance Ground Team
a broad characterization of a resource, such as personnel, equipment, teams, and
facilities - ANSWER: kind (in resource typing)
In resource typing this example is a team - ANSWER: kind of a Type 3
Ambulance Ground Team
this is a number assigned to the resource's minimum capability to perform its
function, based on size/power/capacity of equipment or experience/qualifications
of personnel and teams - ANSWER: type (in resource typing)
Authority Having Jurisdiction - ANSWER: AHJ
the entity that has the authority and responsibility for qualification, certification,
and credentialing within its organization or jurisdiction - ANSWER: Authority
Having Jurisdiction