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Question:

FEMA.

Answer:
Federal Emergency Management Agency, responsible for coordinating the federal
government's response to natural and man-made disasters.


Question:

IS-800.d.

Answer:
A course that outlines the National Response Framework and is designed to be
implemented for planning and response.


Question:

Mission Areas.

Answer:
Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, Recovery


Question:

The National Response Framework is 1 of ___ national frameworks within the National
Preparedness System..

Answer:
5

,Question:

Framework Principles.

Answer:
engaged partnership-tiered response-scalable/flexible/adaptable operational
capabilities-unity of effort through unified command-readiness to act


Question:

Whole Community Approach.

Answer:
A strategy that engages all parts of the community in emergency management,
including individuals, businesses, and government.


Question:

Engaged Partnership.

Answer:
leaders at all levels support engagement of the whole community by developing
shared goals and aligning capabilities so that no one is overwhelmed in times of crisis


Question:

Tiered Response.

Answer:
incidents must be managed at the lowest possible jurisdictional level and supported by
additional capabilities when needed


Question:

Scalable, Flexible, Adaptable Operational Capabilities.

Answer:
as incidents change in size, scope, and complexity, the response must adapt to meet
requirements

,Question:

National Incident Management System (NIMS).

Answer:
A systematic, proactive approach to guide departments and agencies at all levels of
government to work seamlessly during incidents.


Question:

Unity of Effort Through Unified Command.

Answer:
unity of effort respects the chain of command and each participating organization while
ensuring/harnessing seamless coordination across jurisdictions in support of common
objectives-each participating agency maintains its own
authority/responsibility/accountability-ICS application used when 1+ agency has
jurisdiction and/or when incidents cross jurisdictional lines


Question:

Readiness to Act.

Answer:
collective duty (individuals, households, communities,
local/tribal/state/territorial/insular area/federal govs, to provide the best response
possible


Question:

NRF.

Answer:
National Response Framework, guide to how the nation responds to all types of
disasters/emergencies-identifies capabilities that are essential for response and
community lifelines stabilization-indicates the actions necessary to build and deliver
the required capabilities-describes key roles/responsibilities for integrating capabilities
across the whole community-outlines how the response mission area relates to other
mission areas

, Question:

The NRF is built on:.

Answer:
scalable, flexible and adaptable concepts identified in NIMS


Question:

The term "response" as used in NRF includes:.

Answer:
actions to save lives, protect property/environment, stabilize the incident, meet basic
human needs following an incident-execution of emergency plans/actions to enable
recovery


Question:

Comprehensive Preparedness Guide 201.

Answer:
A guide that provides a framework for developing and maintaining emergency
management plans.


Question:

Instead of "command and coordination", NRF uses:.

Answer:
management and coordination


Question:

NRF audience.

Answer:
focuses on those involved in delivering/applying the response core capabilities-private
sector partners-NGOs-gov. officials-community leaders-emergency management
practitioners-first responders

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