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Scalable so it may be used for al incidents - CORRECT ANSWER-NIMS is
A response plan used exclusively during incidents requiring Federal coordination -
CORRECT ANSWER-NIMS is not
Doctrine followed by those who have highly specialized, tactical response training -
CORRECT ANSWER-NIMS is not
A set of preparedness concepts & principles for all hazards - CORRECT ANSWER-
NIMS is
An incident organization chart based on the Incident Command System - CORRECT
ANSWER-NIMS is not
Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD) 5 - CORRECT ANSWER-established
a single, comprehensive approach to incident management. The following additional
Homeland Security Presidential Directives are linked to national preparedness:
HSPD-8: National Preparedness - CORRECT ANSWER-directed DHS to lead a
national initiative to develop a National Preparedness System—a common, unified
approach to "strengthen the preparedness of the United States to prevent and respond
to threatened or actual domestic terrorist attacks, major disasters, and other
emergencies."
Presidential Policy Directive 8 (PPD-8) - CORRECT ANSWER-describes the Nation's
approach to preparedness-one that involves the whole community, including individuals,
businesses, community- and faith-based organizations, schools, tribes, and all levels of
government (Federal, State, local, tribal and territorial).
, A jurisdiction is inventorying and categorizing resources (e.g, personnel, equipment,
supplies, and facilities) to establish and verify levels of capability prior to an incident. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Consistent w NIMS
To expedite NIMS compliance, a team has been tasked to complete a preparedness
plan while other teams independently address the other NIMS components. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Not consistent w NIMS
An agency has established a mechanism for incorporating corrective actions into the
planning process following the evaluation of an exercise. - CORRECT ANSWER-
Consistent w NIMS
Elected officials are participating in a multijurisdictional exercise not at the scene but
rather in a unified policy role at a joint operations center. - CORRECT ANSWER-
Consistent w NIMS
Appropriate outreach programs are used to promote and support individual and
community preparedness (e.g., public education, training sessions, demonstrations),
including preparedness of those with special needs. - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes
Preparedness organizations (e.g., Citizen Corps, Community Emergency Response
Teams, Local Emergency Planning Committees, Critical Infrastructure Sector
Coordinating Councils) are included in planning prior to an incident or planned event. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Yes
Interested and capable nongovernmental organizations, such as community-based,
faith-based, or national voluntary organizations, are included in ongoing preparedness
efforts, especially in planning, training, and exercises. - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes
Partnerships are formed with the private sector (e.g., utilities, industries, corporations,
businesses, and professional and trade associations) to prepare for all-hazards
incidents that may affect their ability to deliver goods and services. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Yes
All of the following are examples of effective preparedness activities. Which activity is
related to building continuity capability? Click on your answer. - CORRECT ANSWER-A