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FEMA IS-100.HCB: Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS 100) for Healthcare/Hospitals Answers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| TRUE OR FALSE: The analysis and sharing of information and intelligence are an important component of ICS. | True |
| Select the FALSE statement below. | Agency executives may assign additional resources that have not yet been requested by the Incident Commander. |
| The Logistics Section Chief is responsible for all of the following activities, EXCEPT FOR: | Setting up food services. |
| The Incident Command System (ICS) is a viable application in all of the following situations, EXCEPT: | The oversight of a jurisdiction’s annual budget. |
| Members of the Command Staff are referred to as: | Deputies |
| When communicating, ICS requires that responders DO NOT use: | Agency or radio codes. |
| TRUE OR FALSE: All incidents require some form of recordkeeping. Requirements vary depending upon the agencies involved and the nature of the incident. | True |
| In ICS, the term ‘resources’ refers to all of the following items, EXCEPT FOR: | Funding. |
| All of the following are Command Staff positions, EXCEPT FOR: | HazMat Officer. |
| When completing ICS records or documents, you should follow all of the below guidelines, EXCEPT FOR: | Create your own unique reporting formats. |
| The Incident Command System (ICS) is: | A standardized approach to incident management that is applicable for use in all hazards. |
| The analysis and sharing of information and intelligence is an important component of ICS. All of the following are examples of operational information sources, EXCEPT FOR: | Unsubstantiated media reports. |
| The Incident Commander depends on the Logistics Section Chief to: | Provide facilities, services, and material support for the incident. |
| Select the FALSE statement below. | Chain of command restricts personnel to communicating or sharing information outside their organizational units. |
| Command is: | Directing, ordering, or controlling by virtue of explicit statutory, regulatory, or delegated authority. |
| What does unity of command mean? | Personnel report to only one ICS supervisor. |
| Which action is INCONSISTENT with ICS chain of command principles? | After the Planning Section Chief assembles the Incident Action Plan, it must be approved by the Incident Commander. |
| Which of the following Sections is responsible for contract negotiation and monitoring? | Finance/Administration Section |
| Which Section is responsible for developing plans for maintaining incident documentation? | Planning Section |
| Select the FALSE statement below. | Integrating communications can be as simple as making sure you have current phone numbers of all key players. |
| Select the FALSE statement below about completing ICS records or forms. | Avoid using military 24-hour time. |
| Interoperability means: | Personnel from different jurisdictions can all perform the same tasks using the same protocols. |
| When communicating, ICS requires the use of: | Plain English. |
| ICS facilitates the ability to communicate by using: | Common terminology. |
| You are working to track the status of all resources assigned to the incident. What Section are you in? | Planning Section |
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