FEMA IS 700.b - An Intro to the NIMS with correct answers

NIMS correct answersNational Incident Management System guiding principles of NIMS (3) correct answersflexibility, standardization, unity of effort major components of NIMS (3) correct answersresource management, command and coordination, communications and information management Resource Management correct answersstandard mechanisms to systematically manage resources before and during incidents resources correct answerspersonnel, equipment, teams, supplies, and facilities available or potentially available for assignment or allocation key activities of Resource Management (4) correct answersidentifying & typing resources, qualifying/certifying/credentialing personnel, planning for resources, and acquiring/storing/inventorying resources Resource Typing correct answersAssigning a designation of capability, category, kind, and type to each resource that allows Incident Commanders to request and deploy resources. capability (in resource typing) correct answersthe resource's capability to perform its function in prevention, protection, mitigation, response, or recovery capability of a Type 3 Ambulance Ground Team correct answersBasic Life Support (BLS) is an example of the element of resource typing which describes the core capability for which a resource is most useful category (in resource typing) correct answersthe function for which a resource would be most useful (e.g., firefighting, law enforcement, health and medical)