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NIMS (National Incident Management System) -
correct answer ✅A comprehensive,nationwide, systematic
approach to incident management, including the command and
coordination of incidents, resource management, and information
management. Scalable, flexible, and adaptable; used for all
incidents, from day-to-day to large-scale. Standard resource
management procedures that enable coordination among different
jurisdictions and communications. Essential principles for
communications and information management
What are the collaborative personnel approaches? -
correct answer ✅Multiple jurisdictions, a combination of
specialties or disciplines, several levels of government, non
governmental organizations, the private sector
What four things are associated with NIMS? -
correct answer ✅Cause, size, location, or complexity
What does NIMS allow us to do? -
correct answer ✅Prepare for, prevent, respond to, recover from,
and mitigate the effects of incidents
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Steve Grainer -
correct answer ✅NIMS is a national initiative to standardize the
fundamental processes that are necessary for effectively managing
significant emergencies, and it's applicable in all size and scale and
scope emergencies.
Curry Mayer -
correct answer ✅NIMS is the national structure that includes roles
and responsibilities for responding to an incident that would
require the federal government to be involved, a catastrophic or
large-scale incident
Kristy Plourde -
correct answer ✅NIMS has helped us be better structured, have
less duplication, be more organized and more efficient and it covers
the whole gambit or organization, communities, preparedness, it's
the whole, it's everything
Roberta Runge -
correct answer ✅NIMS is a system that allows us to plan and
prepare and execute a response more effectively with our response
partners.
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Who is the audience for NIMS? -
correct answer ✅Emergency responders, other incident personnel,
non governmental organizations such as faith-based and
community-based groups, the private sector, elected and appointed
officials, people with disabilities or access and fundamental needs
What does the scope of NIMS include? -
correct answer ✅All incidents of size, complexity, or scope;
planned events such as sporting events
What are the set of concepts and principles? -
correct answer ✅For all threats, hazards, and events across all
mission areas (prevention, protection, mitigation, response, and
recovery)
NIMS is not -
correct answer ✅Only to incident command system. Only
applicable to certain emergency/ incident response system. A
response plan. A static system. Used only during large-scale
incidents. A resource ordering system. A communications plan
What is incident management? -
correct answer ✅Incident management is the application of