Questions and Answers
A guiding principle of the national response framework is that:
A basic premise of the national response framework is that response structures and resources must be able to expand rapidly to meet needs associated with a given incident.
True
States request assistance from other states through interstate mutual aid agreements such as:
Economy act or other applicable authorities
The national response framework is only activated during large-scale disasters.
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Which response core capabilities are life sustaining?
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A Mac group is composed of:
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Which response core capabilities include conducting appropriate measures?
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SIOC stands for:
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Some nongovernmental organizations are officially designated as support elements to response capabilities. Examples include all of the following EXCEPT:
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Who is responsible for leading the federal government's response efforts?
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Which of the following are core capabilities for response?
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Situational assessment, operational communications, and cybersecurity are core capabilities for all five mission areas.
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Coordination leadership at the joint field office is provided by:
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Help to form a common operating picture of the incident requirements is provided by:
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Federal coordinating structures include:
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The principal federal official for domestic incident management is known.
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Response for the national framework includes actions to:
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The community applies NIMS principles to integrate effectively.
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The response protocols and structures described in the national response framework are only suggestions.
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How the Federal Government aligns resources and delivers core capabilities to reach our shared National Preparedness Goal is described in a formal document.
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All agencies with jurisdictional authority and/or functional responsibility for the incident support through mutually developed incident objectives and strategies. This is an example of:
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Which are core capabilities for response?
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Which organization is involved in multiagency coordination?
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The national framework describes best practices for managing all types of disasters.
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Community emergency response involves:
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Study Notes
National Response Framework Principles
- Effective partnerships engage all elements of the community in emergency response.
- Response structures must rapidly expand to meet incident needs.
Interstate Mutual Aid Agreements
- States utilize agreements such as the Economy Act for resource assistance.
National Response Framework Characteristics
- Always in effect; elements are implemented flexibly and scalably as needed.
Core Capabilities for Response
- Life-sustaining capabilities include mass care services.
- Fire management and suppression are also recognized as core capabilities.
Senior-level Coordination
- A MAC (Multi-Agency Coordination) group consists of agency administrators.
- Coordination leadership at Joint Field Offices is managed by a unified coordination group.
Situational Awareness and Safety
- Core capabilities include situational assessment, operational communications, and cybersecurity.
Federal Response Leadership
- The President leads federal response efforts for domestic incidents.
Collaborative Framework
- Unified command allows agencies to support developed incident objectives and strategies collectively.
Operating Structures
- SIOC (situational awareness and operations center) functions as a joint operations center.
- Federal Coordinating Structures include Federal law enforcement agencies.
Community Integration
- Communities apply NIMS (National Incident Management System) principles for integration.
Misconceptions
- The national response framework does not only describe best practices for specific disasters.
Local Emergency Structures
- Local emergency operations centers help to form a common operating picture of incident requirements.
Organizational Coordination
- The Federal Operations Center exemplifies multi-agency coordination.
Community Emergency Response
- Local coordinating structures are essential for community emergency response efforts.
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Test your knowledge on the NIMS 800-D principles and frameworks through this concise study guide quiz. Each question focuses on essential components of the national response framework, highlighting the importance of effective partnerships and rapid resource expansion during incidents.
