17 - Putting It All Together: NIMS Evaluation & Maintenance Flashcards
The process of judging the worth and merit of a program.
Program evaluation
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NIMS programs should be continuously evaluated through an ___________ accepted program evaluation model.
academically
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A SWOT analysis is based on assessing the ________, ___________, ____________, and ________ of NIMS.
strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats
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An evaluation process that identifies organizational strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats.
SWOT analysis
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A program evaluation process that identifies interventions through gap and root cause analysis.
Human Performance Technology (HPT) model
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The ____ model begins with an organizational and environmental analysis, followed by a gap analysis.
HPT
Human Performance Technology
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_____ _______ of gaps in the NIMS program are identified, and interventions are implemented to narrow or close the program gaps.
Root causes
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An organization that safely and effectively manages and recovers from unexpected events in dynamic and unpredictable environments.
High-reliability organization (HRO)
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The following five HRO principles should be continuously applied to all NIMS response agencies:
1. Preoccupation with ________.
failure
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The following five HRO principles should be continuously applied to all NIMS response agencies:
- Preoccupation with failure
- Reluctance to ________ interpretations
simplify
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The following five HRO principles should be continuously applied to all NIMS response agencies:
- Preoccupation with failure
- Reluctance to simplify interpretations
- _________ to operations
Sensitivity
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The following five HRO principles should be continuously applied to all NIMS response agencies:
- Preoccupation with failure
- Reluctance to simplify interpretations
- Sensitivity to operations
- Commitment to __________
resilience
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The following five HRO principles should be continuously applied to all NIMS response agencies:
- Preoccupation with failure
- Reluctance to simplify interpretations
- Sensitivity to operations
- Commitment to resilience
- Deference to __________
expertise
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The management and maintenance of NIMS is a ___________ process.
continuous
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It is important for all NIMS response community partners to realize that NIMS development is continually _________ and ________.
changed and refined
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The NIC is the central national ______________ ______ that ensures incident response, management, recovery, and planning are efficient and effective across all disciplines, jurisdictions and agencies.
coordinating body
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The NIMS component of ongoing _____________ and _____________ requires quality management through system wide assessment and corrective that remedy identified deficiencies.
management and maintenance
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Proposed changes to NIMS are submitted to the ____ for consideration, approval and publication.
NIC
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The NIC is responsible for the following:
* Developing a national program for NIMS __________ and __________
education and awareness
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The NIC is responsible for the following:
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- Ensuring compatibility of __________, _________, and __________
standards, protocols, and guidelines
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The NIC is responsible for the following:
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- Developing and publishing national standards, guidelines and protocols for the ___________ and ____________ of emergency responders and incident management personnel.
qualifications and certification
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The NIC is responsible for the following:
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- Establishing standards for the ___________, ___________ and ______________ of incident management and response equipment.
performance, compatibility and interoperability
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The NIC is responsible for the following:
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- Developing _____ __________ for incident notification, situation reports, geospatial information and communications.
data standards
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The NIC is responsible for the following:
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- Establishing ________ and __________ standards for NIMS users.
technical and technology standards
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Ongoing management, maintenance and continuous quality improvement depend on the ______ and _____________ of all NIMS response community members at all jurisdictional, agency and professional levels.
input and participation
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The development of a framework connecting various information systems, including incident notification and situation reports, status reporting, data analysis, geospatial information, wireless communications and incident reports.
Information sharing
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