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What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder? -Development of characteristic symptoms
following a psychological distressing even that is outside the range of usual human experience
-Long-term effects (>1 month)
Physiological effects of Critical Incident Stress -Time Distortion
-Auditory distortion
-Visual distortion
-Behavioral responses
-Physical responses
-Cognitive responses
-Emotional responses
Psychological effects of Critical Incident Stress -Denial
-Isolation
-Preoccupation w/ event
,-Heightened sensitivity
Identify coping strategies to prepare for and techniques to reduce a critical incident xposure
-Resilience
-Agency Policy
-Training
-Talk to others w/ experience
What is resilience? Process of adapting well in the face of adversity, trauma, tragedy,
threats, or even significant sources of stress
What is the National Incident Management System (NIMS) based on? -Incident
Command System (ICS)
-The Multiagency Coordination system
-Public Information System
When is ICS used? -HAZMAT
-Planned Events
-Natural Disasters
, -Fires
-Wide Search & Rescues
What is the ICS Organizational Structure? -Incident Commander (IC)
-Command Staff
-General Staff
-Branches
-Divisions
-Groups
-Units
-Task Forces
-Strike Teams
-Single Resources
What are the parts of ICS Incident Facilities? -Incident Command Post
-Staging Areas
-A base
-A camp