NIMS

which of the following is an EOC funtion?

all of the above

which major NIMS component descirbes recommended organizational structires for incident management at the operational and incident support levels?

command and coordination

the need for ______ can complicate information shring among emergency personnel

confidentiality

which reource management activity identifies and verifies that personnel are qualified for a particular position?

credentialing

the jurisdiction recieving mutual aid can _____ resources if they do not meet its needs

decline

Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes documents that record and communicate incident objectives, tactics, and assignments for operations and support?

incdient action planning

Which NIMS Management Characteristic follows established processes for gathering, analyzing, assessing, sharing, and managing data?

information and intelligence management

use of communications and information systems that are familiar to users is a part of which key principle?

interoperbility

the 'capacity for emergency management and response personnel to interact and work well together' describes which of the key communications and information systems principles?

interoperobility

the ________ is a central location that houses Joint Information System (JIS) operations nd where public information staff perform public affairs functions

joint information center (JIC)

when only certain EOC team members or organizations are activated to monitor a credible threat, which activation level has been implemented?

level 2- enhanced steady-state

which NIMS management characteristic refers to the number of subordinates that directly report to a supervisor?

manageable span of control

which resource management task deploys or activates personnel and resources?

mobilize

which organizations should be involved in communications planning?

planning section

the 3 NIMS guiding principles are:

planning, response, recovery

which resource management activity establishes common definition for capabilities of personnel, equipment, teams, supplies, and facilities?

qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel

ensuring the uninterrupted flor of information' describes which key communications and information systems principle?

resilence and redundancy

Each ICS general staff is led by a _______ who reports directly to the incident commander or unified comman

section cheif

EOCs can be fixed locations, temporary facilities, or virtual structures with staff participating remotely.

true

NIMS components are adaptable to planed events such as sporting events

true

emergency management assistance compact (EMAC) is a state-to-state system for sharing resources during an emergency or disaster.

true

in NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted outside of incident responce.

true

incident information is used across ICS, EOCs, MAC groups, and JIS to aid in planning, determine incident costs, and identify safety issues.

true

incident reports, such as situation reports and status reports enhance situational awareness and ensure that personnel can access needed information.

true

the MAC group does not replace the prmary functions of EOCs or other dispatch organizations

true

which ICS structure enables different jurisdiction to jointly manage and direct incident activities with a single incident action plan?

unified command

when an incident occurs or threatens, local emergency personnel manage response using NIMS principles and ICS. If the incident is or becomes large or complex, ________.

a unified command is established

which NIMS command and coordination structures are offsite locations where staff from multiple agencies come together?

emergency operations centers (EOCs)

which NIMS Management Characteristic involves using stardized names and defintions for major organizations functions and units?

modular organization

the incident action plan is prepared by general staff from which section?

planning

which type of ICS facility is used to temporarily position and account for personnel, supplies, and equipment awaiting assignment?

staging area

using social media to support activites such as producing maps and incdient visualizations is an example of which communications standard?

technology use and procedures

Which resource management task enables resource coordination throughout the incient?

track and report