Chap 3

Question 1

Success as an iC will require having a strong __ __ with good decision making

Answer 1

Command presence

Question 2

Applying the knowledge gained from Preincident surveys, you will implement an ___ and select the best incident priorities, strategy, and tactics for the incident

Answer 2

Incident command system (ICS)

Question 3

Challenges for the IC:

Answer 3

Incident size and complexity
Managing the safety of personnel, victims, and bystanders
Inadequate resources
Communication concerns
Infrastructure, road systems, and mapping

Question 4

Written or unwritten, which includes incident priorities, strategies, and tactics, and assigning resources

Answer 4

IAP

Question 5

Process to make decisions on time critical and emergency situations because they seldom have time and all the info to make decisions
More critical in low-frequency, high-risk situations

Answer 5

Recognition Primed Decision Making
(RPDM)

Question 6

Steps of a decision making process:

Answer 6

Identify and prioritize problems
Define the best solution
Implement the solution
Monitor the results
Adjust the plan as necessary

Question 7

Decision making is a __ process that continues until the incident is terminated

Answer 7

Dynamic