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Ski Patrol Final Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
National Incident Management System (NIMS)
Ans: federally mandated method for responding to and
managing an incident
Incident
Ans: anything out of the ordinary that necessitates a response
NIMS Provides
Ans: 1. formal chain of command
2. management by objectives
3. span of control (total # of people/resources managed)
4. personal accountability
5. integrated communications
6. resource management
multi-agency coordination system (MACS)
Ans: a process for managing an incident in which multiple
agencies with different command structures participate
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Incident Command System (ICS)
Ans: 1. incident command
2. operations
3. planning
4. logistics
5. finance/administration
**delegate and conquer
Incident Command
Ans: 1. assume command
2. establish incident command post
3. overall incident management
4. incentive objectives and strategies
5. develop structure
Operations
Ans: 1. participate in planning
2. reduce immediate hazards
3. save lives/property
4. establish situational control
5. restore scene to normalcy
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Planning
Ans: 1. determine resource needs
2. gather and analyze data
3. create probability projections
4. prepare contingencies & alternate strategies
5. assist in preparation of maps and documents
6. maintain records
Logistics
Ans: 1. acquire resources
2. obtain supplies
3. manage communication equipment
4. maintain equipment
5. develop transportation system
Finance/Administration
Ans: 1. authorize spending
2. negotiate contracts
3. maintain reimbursement records
4. maintain injury/death/damage documents
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5. track mutual aid losts
Incident Action Plan (IAP)
Ans: objectives of intervention; strategies to accomplish tasks
Medical Branch of Operations
Ans: triage patients, relay status of incident, perform
interventions
OEC Technician
Ans: 1. incident commander
2. operations chief
3. medical branch director
4. triage, treatment, or transportation group officer
multiple-casualty incident (MCI)
Ans: incident involving two or more injured patients, often
overwhelming the initial responding units
Triage
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Ski Patrol Final Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
National Incident Management System (NIMS)
Ans: federally mandated method for responding to and
managing an incident
Incident
Ans: anything out of the ordinary that necessitates a response
NIMS Provides
Ans: 1. formal chain of command
2. management by objectives
3. span of control (total # of people/resources managed)
4. personal accountability
5. integrated communications
6. resource management
multi-agency coordination system (MACS)
Ans: a process for managing an incident in which multiple
agencies with different command structures participate
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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Incident Command System (ICS)
Ans: 1. incident command
2. operations
3. planning
4. logistics
5. finance/administration
**delegate and conquer
Incident Command
Ans: 1. assume command
2. establish incident command post
3. overall incident management
4. incentive objectives and strategies
5. develop structure
Operations
Ans: 1. participate in planning
2. reduce immediate hazards
3. save lives/property
4. establish situational control
5. restore scene to normalcy
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Planning
Ans: 1. determine resource needs
2. gather and analyze data
3. create probability projections
4. prepare contingencies & alternate strategies
5. assist in preparation of maps and documents
6. maintain records
Logistics
Ans: 1. acquire resources
2. obtain supplies
3. manage communication equipment
4. maintain equipment
5. develop transportation system
Finance/Administration
Ans: 1. authorize spending
2. negotiate contracts
3. maintain reimbursement records
4. maintain injury/death/damage documents
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5. track mutual aid losts
Incident Action Plan (IAP)
Ans: objectives of intervention; strategies to accomplish tasks
Medical Branch of Operations
Ans: triage patients, relay status of incident, perform
interventions
OEC Technician
Ans: 1. incident commander
2. operations chief
3. medical branch director
4. triage, treatment, or transportation group officer
multiple-casualty incident (MCI)
Ans: incident involving two or more injured patients, often
overwhelming the initial responding units
Triage
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