Chapter 7 Flashcards
Which level of the basic Command organization configuration entails
the overall direction and goals of an incident? (322)
A. Task level
B. Tactical level
C. Logistics level
D. Strategic level
D
Which of the following is a duty of a safety officer? (323-324)
A. Conducting safety briefings
B. Establishing the site safety plan
C. Establishing a decontamination plan and operation
D. Identifying the materials or conditions involved in the incident
A
Which of the five major NIMS-ICS organizational functions are
responsible for the establishment and maintenance of the staging
area? (325)
A. Logistics Section
B. Planning Section
C. Command Section
D. Operations Section
D
The major NIMS-ICS organizational function that provides services
and support systems to all the organizational components involved in
the incident is called the: (326)
A. Logistics Section.
B. Planning Section.
C. Command Section.
D. Operations Section
A
What is a purpose of the Intelligence and Information Section in
NIMS-ICS? (327)
A. Prevent/deter potential unlawful activity
B. Establish a decontamination plan and operation
C. Identify and monitor hazardous and unsafe situations
D. Identify the materials or conditions involved in the incident
A
The person relinquishing Command must provide the person
assuming Command with: (328)
A. the preincident plan.
B. copies of mutual aid contracts.
C. an established Command Post.
D. a briefing or a situation status report
D
. A written agreement defining roles and responsibilities within a
Unified Command structure is known as a(an): (329)
A. Incident Management System (IMS).
B. National Response Framework (NRF).
C. Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
D. National Incident Management System (NIMS)
C
Before an incident with Unified Command occurs, agencies should
perform what action to avoid jurisdictional and command disputes?
(330)
A. Assign a Safety Officer
B. Assign an Incident Commander
C. Be familiar with the preincident plans
D. Know what mutual-aid contracts cover
D
When are response tactics developed? (331)
A. Once the IC has taken command
B. As soon as any victims are identified
C. After response strategies are in place
D. Before response strategies are in place
C
What are the specialized response forces that provide medical care
following a nuclear, biological, and/or chemical incident? (333)
A. Disaster Medical Assistance Teams (DMAT)
B. Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Teams (DMORT)
C. Weapons of Mass Destruction-Civil Support Teams (WMD-CST)
D. National Medical Response Team-Weapons of Mass Destruction
(NMRT-WMD
D
Scene control at an incident is greatly facilitated by the establishment
of: (335)
A. law enforcement.
B. hazard-control zones.
C. public safety sampling.
D. interdepartmental MOUs
B
Multiple hot zones or a very large hot zone may be required at an
incident with: (337)
A. more than one IC.
B. interstate agencies.
C. multiple contaminants.
D. multiple devices or release points
D
Decontamination usually takes place within the: (338)
A. hot zone.
B. cold zone.
C. warm zone.
D. command zone
C
In which of the hazard-control zones are workers not required to
wear PPE because the zone is considered safe? (338)
A. Hot zone
B. Cold zone
C. Warm zone
D. Command zone
B
In order to spread out emergency response personnel and limit their
exposure as a target, the IC may: (339)
A. establish multiple hot zones.
B. require them to shelter in place.
C. dispense with use of the buddy system.
D. use a cornering/quartering staging procedure
D