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NIMS and Incident Management Knowledge Check ICS-100 Part 2

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A set of 15 flashcards covering key concepts from NIMS and incident management, including ICS functional areas, Command Staff roles, and NIMS Management Characteristics.

Which ICS functional area sets the incident objectives, strategies, and priorities, and has overall responsibility for the incident?

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Term
Definition
Which ICS functional area sets the incident objectives, strategies, and priorities, and has overall responsibility for the incident?
Command
Which member of the Command Staff interfaces with other agencies to meet incident-related information requirements?
Public Information Officer
Which ICS functional area monitors costs related to the incident and provides accounting, procurement, time recording, and cost analysis?
Finance/Administration
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The Whole Community approach refers to different organizations within the Federal Government.
False
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Qualification, Certification, and Credentialing Personnel are part of which NIMS Management Characteristic?
Comprehensive Resource Management
Within the National Incident Management System Characteristics, the concept of common terminology covers all of the following EXCEPT:
Technical Specifications
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TermDefinition
Which ICS functional area sets the incident objectives, strategies, and priorities, and has overall responsibility for the incident?
Command
Which member of the Command Staff interfaces with other agencies to meet incident-related information requirements?
Public Information Officer
Which ICS functional area monitors costs related to the incident and provides accounting, procurement, time recording, and cost analysis?
Finance/Administration
The Whole Community approach refers to different organizations within the Federal Government.
False
Qualification, Certification, and Credentialing Personnel are part of which NIMS Management Characteristic?
Comprehensive Resource Management
Within the National Incident Management System Characteristics, the concept of common terminology covers all of the following EXCEPT:
Technical Specifications
Depending on the incident size and complexity, various types of support facilities may be established by:
Incident Command

The Liaison Officer:

Is the point of contact for other response organizations.

In a Unified Command, members representing multiple jurisdictions and agencies work together to establish:
Incident Objectives
Major activities of the Planning Section include:
Preparing and documenting Incident Action Plans.
Which item is included in the NIMS Management Characteristic of Accountability?
Check-In/Check-Out of incident personnel
Which position is always staffed in ICS applications?
Incident Commander
Establishment of the ICS modular organization is the responsibility of the:
Incident Commander
The number of subordinates that one supervisor can manage effectively during an incident is referred to as:
Manageable span of control
Check-in, Incident Action Planning, Personal Responsibility, and Resource Tracking are all necessary to ensure:
Accountability