NIMS IS-700.b Final Exam
NIMS bGuiding bPrinciples b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Flexibility
Standardization
Unity bof bEffort
Flexibility b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Allows bNIMS bto bbe bscalable bfrom broutine, blocal
bincidents bthrough bthose brequiring binterstate bmutual baid bup bto bthose brequiring
bFederal bassistance
Standardization b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Supports binteroperability bamong bmultiple
borganizations bin bincident bresponse
Standard bOrganizational bStructures b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Improve bintegration band
bconnectivity bamong borganizations
Standard bPractices b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Allow bincident bpersonnel band
borganizations bto bwork btogether beffectively
Common bTerminology b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Enables beffective bcommunication
Unity bof bEffort b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Enables borganizations bwith bjurisdictional
bauthority bor bfunctional bresponsibilities bto bsupport beach bother bwhile ballowing beach
bparticipating bagency bto bmaintain bits bown bauthority band baccountability
3 bMajor bComponents bof bNIMS b- bcorrect banswers✔✔1. bResource bManagement
2. bCommand band bCoordination
3. bCommunications band bInformation bManagement
Resource bManagement b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Standard bmechanisms bto bsystematics
bmanage bresources, bincluding bpersonnel, bequipment, bsupplies, bteams, band
bfacilities, bboth bbefore band bduring bincidents bin border bto ballow borganizations bto
bmore beffectively bshare bresources bwhen bneeded
Command band bCommunication b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Describes bleadership broles,
bprocesses, band brecommended borganizational bstructures bfor bincident bmanagement
bat bthe boperational band bincident bsupport blevels band bexplains bhow bthese bstructures
binteract bto bmanage bincidents beffectively band befficiently
, Communications band bInformation bManagement b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Describes
bsystems band bmethods bthat bhelp bto bensure bthat bincident bpersonnel band bother
bdecision bmakers bhave bthe bmeans band binformation bthey bneed bto bmake band
bcommunicate bdecisions
4 bKey bActivities bof bResource bManagement bPreparedness b- bcorrect banswers✔✔1.
bIdentifying band btyping bresources
2. bQualifying, bcertifying, band bcredentialing bpersonnel
3. bPlanning bfor bresources
4. bAcquiring, bstoring, band binventorying bresources
Typing: bCapability b- bcorrect banswers✔✔The bresources bcapability bto bperform bits
bfunction bin bone bor bmore bof bthe bfive bmission bareas: bPrevention, bProtection,
bMitigation, bResponse, band bRecovery
Typing: bCategory b- bcorrect banswers✔✔The bfunction bfor ba bwhich ba bresource bwould
bbe bmost buseful b(firefighting, blaw benforcement, bhealth band bmedical)
Typing: bKind b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A bbroad bcharacterization, bsuch bas bpersonnel,
bequipment, bteams, band bfacilities
Typing: bType b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A bresources blevel bof bcapability bto bperform bits
bfunction bbased bon bsize, bpower, bcapacity b(for bequipment), bor bexperience band
bqualifications; bType b1 bhas bgreater bcapacity bthan bType b2, b3, bor b4
Qualifying b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Personnel bmeet bthe bminimum bestablished
bstandards b(including btraining, bexperience, bphysical band bmedical bfitness) bto bfill
bspecific bpositions
Certification b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Recognition bfrom ban bAHJ bor ba bthird bparty bthat
ban bindividual bhas bcompleted bqualification bfor ba bposition
Credentialing b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Documentation- btypically ban bID bcard bor bbadge-
bthat bidentifies bpersonnel band bverifies btheir bqualifications bfor ba bparticular bposition
Identify bRequirements b(Resource bManagement) b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Identify:
1. bType band bquantity bof bresources bneeded
2. bLocation bwhere bresources bshould bbe bsent
3. bWho bwill breceive band buse bresources
Order band bAcquire b(RM) b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Resource btyping bis bdesigned bfor
buse bhere bto bensure bresources bprovided bmeet bthe bmission bneeds
Track band bReport b(RM) b- bcorrect banswers✔✔-Tracks bthe blocation bof bresources
-Helps bstaff bprep bto breceive band buse bresources
-Protects bthe bsafety band bsecurity bof bpersonnel, bequipment, bteams band bfacilities
NIMS bGuiding bPrinciples b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Flexibility
Standardization
Unity bof bEffort
Flexibility b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Allows bNIMS bto bbe bscalable bfrom broutine, blocal
bincidents bthrough bthose brequiring binterstate bmutual baid bup bto bthose brequiring
bFederal bassistance
Standardization b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Supports binteroperability bamong bmultiple
borganizations bin bincident bresponse
Standard bOrganizational bStructures b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Improve bintegration band
bconnectivity bamong borganizations
Standard bPractices b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Allow bincident bpersonnel band
borganizations bto bwork btogether beffectively
Common bTerminology b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Enables beffective bcommunication
Unity bof bEffort b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Enables borganizations bwith bjurisdictional
bauthority bor bfunctional bresponsibilities bto bsupport beach bother bwhile ballowing beach
bparticipating bagency bto bmaintain bits bown bauthority band baccountability
3 bMajor bComponents bof bNIMS b- bcorrect banswers✔✔1. bResource bManagement
2. bCommand band bCoordination
3. bCommunications band bInformation bManagement
Resource bManagement b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Standard bmechanisms bto bsystematics
bmanage bresources, bincluding bpersonnel, bequipment, bsupplies, bteams, band
bfacilities, bboth bbefore band bduring bincidents bin border bto ballow borganizations bto
bmore beffectively bshare bresources bwhen bneeded
Command band bCommunication b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Describes bleadership broles,
bprocesses, band brecommended borganizational bstructures bfor bincident bmanagement
bat bthe boperational band bincident bsupport blevels band bexplains bhow bthese bstructures
binteract bto bmanage bincidents beffectively band befficiently
, Communications band bInformation bManagement b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Describes
bsystems band bmethods bthat bhelp bto bensure bthat bincident bpersonnel band bother
bdecision bmakers bhave bthe bmeans band binformation bthey bneed bto bmake band
bcommunicate bdecisions
4 bKey bActivities bof bResource bManagement bPreparedness b- bcorrect banswers✔✔1.
bIdentifying band btyping bresources
2. bQualifying, bcertifying, band bcredentialing bpersonnel
3. bPlanning bfor bresources
4. bAcquiring, bstoring, band binventorying bresources
Typing: bCapability b- bcorrect banswers✔✔The bresources bcapability bto bperform bits
bfunction bin bone bor bmore bof bthe bfive bmission bareas: bPrevention, bProtection,
bMitigation, bResponse, band bRecovery
Typing: bCategory b- bcorrect banswers✔✔The bfunction bfor ba bwhich ba bresource bwould
bbe bmost buseful b(firefighting, blaw benforcement, bhealth band bmedical)
Typing: bKind b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A bbroad bcharacterization, bsuch bas bpersonnel,
bequipment, bteams, band bfacilities
Typing: bType b- bcorrect banswers✔✔A bresources blevel bof bcapability bto bperform bits
bfunction bbased bon bsize, bpower, bcapacity b(for bequipment), bor bexperience band
bqualifications; bType b1 bhas bgreater bcapacity bthan bType b2, b3, bor b4
Qualifying b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Personnel bmeet bthe bminimum bestablished
bstandards b(including btraining, bexperience, bphysical band bmedical bfitness) bto bfill
bspecific bpositions
Certification b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Recognition bfrom ban bAHJ bor ba bthird bparty bthat
ban bindividual bhas bcompleted bqualification bfor ba bposition
Credentialing b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Documentation- btypically ban bID bcard bor bbadge-
bthat bidentifies bpersonnel band bverifies btheir bqualifications bfor ba bparticular bposition
Identify bRequirements b(Resource bManagement) b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Identify:
1. bType band bquantity bof bresources bneeded
2. bLocation bwhere bresources bshould bbe bsent
3. bWho bwill breceive band buse bresources
Order band bAcquire b(RM) b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Resource btyping bis bdesigned bfor
buse bhere bto bensure bresources bprovided bmeet bthe bmission bneeds
Track band bReport b(RM) b- bcorrect banswers✔✔-Tracks bthe blocation bof bresources
-Helps bstaff bprep bto breceive band buse bresources
-Protects bthe bsafety band bsecurity bof bpersonnel, bequipment, bteams band bfacilities
