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major components make up the NIMS systems approach. correct answers a. Five
Command and Management. NIMS standard incident command structures are based on three key
organizational systems: correct answers a. ICS, Multiagency Coordination Systems, Public
Information
defines the operating characteristics, interactive management components, and structure of
incident management and emergency response organizations engaged throughout the life cycle of
an incident. correct answers a. ICS
These systems define the operating characteristics, interactive management components, and
organizational structure of supporting incident management entities engaged at the Federal,
State, local, tribal, and regional levels through mutual aid agreements and other assistance
arrangements. correct answers a. Multiagency Coordination Systems
refers to processes, procedures, and systems for communicating timely and accurate information
to the public during crisis or emergency situations. correct answers a. Public Information
The five major components that make up the NIMS system approach are as follows: correct
answers (1)Command and Management,
(2)Preparedness,
(3)Resource Management,
(4)Communications and Information Management, (5) Ongoing Management and Maintenance.
Unity of command means that each individual involved in incident operations will be assigned -
and will report to how many supervisors? correct answers to only one supervisor.
, Chain of command and unity of command help to ensure that clear reporting relationships exist
and eliminate the confusion caused by: correct answers a. multiple, conflicting directives.
Unity of command clears up many of the potential communication problems encountered in
managing incidents or events because each individual maintains __________ communication
relationship only with his or her immediate supervisor. correct answers a. a formal
Is Unity of command synonymous with Unified Command. correct answers No they are different
concepts.
Unified Command enables all responsible agencies to manage an incident together by
establishing a common set of incident objectives and strategies, additionally is allows what?
correct answers Allows Incident Commanders to make joint decisions by establishing a single
command structure at one Incident Command Post (ICP).
Maintains unity of command. Each employee reports to only one supervisor.
Advantages of using Unified Command include: correct answers A single set of objectives.
A collective approach to develop strategies.
Improved Information flow and coordination.
All agencies understand joint priorities and restrictions.
No agency's legal authorities will be compromised or neglected.
Agencies' efforts are optimized as they perform their respective assignments under a single
Incident Action Plan.