FEMA 800 EXAM QUESTION WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
Mission Areas - ANSWERPrevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, Recovery
The National Response Framework is 1 of ___ national frameworks within the National
Preparedness System. - ANSWER5
Framework Principles - ANSWER- engaged partnership
- tiered response
- scalable/flexible/adaptable operational capabilities
- unity of effort through unified command
- readiness to act
Engaged Partnership - ANSWERleaders 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
Tiered Response - ANSWERincidents must be managed at the lowest possible
jurisdictional level and supported by additional capabilities when needed
Scalable, Flexible, Adaptable Operational Capabilities - ANSWERas incidents change in
size, scope, and complexity, the response must adapt to meet requirements
Unity of Effort Through Unified Command - ANSWERunity 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
Readiness to Act - ANSWERcollective duty (individuals, households, communities,
local/tribal/state/territorial/insular area/federal govs, to provide the best response
possible
NRF - ANSWERNational 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
The NRF is built on: - ANSWERscalable, flexible and adaptable concepts identified in
NIMS
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
Instead of "command and coordination", NRF uses: - ANSWERmanagement and
coordination
NRF audience - ANSWERfocuses on those involved in delivering/applying the response
core capabilities
- private sector partners
- NGOs
- gov. officials
- community leaders
- emergency management practitioners
- first responders
Gov. response alone ___ meet the needs of those affected by major disasters. -
ANSWERcannot
Equal Access - ANSWER- children
- older adults
- disabled
- religious/racial/ethic diverse backgrounds
- limited english
- O's of animals
NRF Scope - ANSWERdescribes the principles, roles, and responsibilities, and
coordinating structures for delivering the core capabilities required to stabilize
community lifelines
NRF Response Mission Area Scope - ANSWER- ensures that the nation is able to
respond effectively to all types of incidents
- defines the capabilities necessary to save lives, protect property/environment, meet
basic human needs, stabilize incidents, restore basic services/community functionality,
establish a safe/secure environment toward recovery
The NRF is always _____, elements can be implemented ______. - ANSWERin effect,
at any time
, Selective implementation of NRF structures/procedures allows for a : - ANSWERscaled
response, delivery of specific resources and capabilities, level of coordination
appropriate to each incident
NRF "Incident" - ANSWERactual or potential emergencies and disasters resulting from
all types of threats/hazards
ESF - ANSWEREmergency Support Functions, coordination of federal incident
response
- organized groups of gov/private-sector entities that provide personnel, supplies,
facilities, equipment
NPS - ANSWERNational Preparedness System
- developed to provide the approach, resources, tools to aid the whole community in its
preparedness activities to achieve the national preparedness goal
- determines what capabilities are needed, how they should be developed/sustained,
and how they should be delivered
National Prepardeness Goal - ANSWERpresents an integrated, layered and whole
community approach to preparedness
- the goal itself is a result of contributions from the whole community
"A secure and resilient nation with the capabilities required across the whole community
to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from the threats and
hazards that pose the greatest risk."
Successful achievement of the National Preparedness Goal will result in: - ANSWERa
secure and resilient nation
Prevention - ANSWERcapabilities necessary to avoid, prevent, stop a threatneed or
actual act of terrorism
- info sharing/warning
- domestic counterterrorism
- preventing the acquisition or use of weapons of mass destruction (WMD)
Protection - ANSWERcapabilities necessary to secure the homeland against terrorism,
manmade or natural disasters
- defense against WMD threats
- defense of agriculture/food
- critical infrastructure protection
- protection of key leadership/events
- border security
- maritime security
- transportation security
- immigration security
- cybersecurity
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
Mission Areas - ANSWERPrevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, Recovery
The National Response Framework is 1 of ___ national frameworks within the National
Preparedness System. - ANSWER5
Framework Principles - ANSWER- engaged partnership
- tiered response
- scalable/flexible/adaptable operational capabilities
- unity of effort through unified command
- readiness to act
Engaged Partnership - ANSWERleaders 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
Tiered Response - ANSWERincidents must be managed at the lowest possible
jurisdictional level and supported by additional capabilities when needed
Scalable, Flexible, Adaptable Operational Capabilities - ANSWERas incidents change in
size, scope, and complexity, the response must adapt to meet requirements
Unity of Effort Through Unified Command - ANSWERunity 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
Readiness to Act - ANSWERcollective duty (individuals, households, communities,
local/tribal/state/territorial/insular area/federal govs, to provide the best response
possible
NRF - ANSWERNational 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
The NRF is built on: - ANSWERscalable, flexible and adaptable concepts identified in
NIMS
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
Instead of "command and coordination", NRF uses: - ANSWERmanagement and
coordination
NRF audience - ANSWERfocuses on those involved in delivering/applying the response
core capabilities
- private sector partners
- NGOs
- gov. officials
- community leaders
- emergency management practitioners
- first responders
Gov. response alone ___ meet the needs of those affected by major disasters. -
ANSWERcannot
Equal Access - ANSWER- children
- older adults
- disabled
- religious/racial/ethic diverse backgrounds
- limited english
- O's of animals
NRF Scope - ANSWERdescribes the principles, roles, and responsibilities, and
coordinating structures for delivering the core capabilities required to stabilize
community lifelines
NRF Response Mission Area Scope - ANSWER- ensures that the nation is able to
respond effectively to all types of incidents
- defines the capabilities necessary to save lives, protect property/environment, meet
basic human needs, stabilize incidents, restore basic services/community functionality,
establish a safe/secure environment toward recovery
The NRF is always _____, elements can be implemented ______. - ANSWERin effect,
at any time
, Selective implementation of NRF structures/procedures allows for a : - ANSWERscaled
response, delivery of specific resources and capabilities, level of coordination
appropriate to each incident
NRF "Incident" - ANSWERactual or potential emergencies and disasters resulting from
all types of threats/hazards
ESF - ANSWEREmergency Support Functions, coordination of federal incident
response
- organized groups of gov/private-sector entities that provide personnel, supplies,
facilities, equipment
NPS - ANSWERNational Preparedness System
- developed to provide the approach, resources, tools to aid the whole community in its
preparedness activities to achieve the national preparedness goal
- determines what capabilities are needed, how they should be developed/sustained,
and how they should be delivered
National Prepardeness Goal - ANSWERpresents an integrated, layered and whole
community approach to preparedness
- the goal itself is a result of contributions from the whole community
"A secure and resilient nation with the capabilities required across the whole community
to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from the threats and
hazards that pose the greatest risk."
Successful achievement of the National Preparedness Goal will result in: - ANSWERa
secure and resilient nation
Prevention - ANSWERcapabilities necessary to avoid, prevent, stop a threatneed or
actual act of terrorism
- info sharing/warning
- domestic counterterrorism
- preventing the acquisition or use of weapons of mass destruction (WMD)
Protection - ANSWERcapabilities necessary to secure the homeland against terrorism,
manmade or natural disasters
- defense against WMD threats
- defense of agriculture/food
- critical infrastructure protection
- protection of key leadership/events
- border security
- maritime security
- transportation security
- immigration security
- cybersecurity
