Description: Presentation provides a comprehensive overview of the Incident Command System. Covers why it is needed, defines positions and actions within the system and illustrates how to deploy in any type/size of incident.
An abbreviated introduction of the National Incident Management System is also offered at http://www.nj-ptc.org/training/materials/SBMC/NIMS_Intro.ppt
Meta Information
Languages: English
Keywords:
NIMS,
ICS
Primary Audience:
First Responder ,
Practicing health professional ,
Physician ,
Nurse ,
Pharmacist ,
Dentist ,
Behavorial and Mental health ,
Allied Health ,
Administrator ,
Health professions student ,
Lay persons/Concerned citizens
Target Capabiltities:
Respond: Citizen Evacuation and Shelter In-place, Respond: Critical Resource Logistics & Distribution, Respond: Emergency Operations Center Management, Respond: Emergency Public Information and Warning, Respond: Environmental Health, Respond: Explosive Device Response Operations, Respond: Fatality Management, Respond: Firefighting Operations/Support, Respond: Isolation and Quarantine, Respond: Mass Care (Sheltering, Feeding, Related services), Respond: Mass Prophylaxis, Respond: Medical Supplies Management and Distribution, Respond: Medical Surge, Respond: On-site Incident Managment, Respond: Public Safety and Security Response, Respond: Responder Health and Safety, Respond: Triage and Pre-hospital Treatment, Respond: Urban Search and Rescue, Respond: Volunteer Management and Donations, Respond: WMD/Hazardous Materials Response and Decontamination
Cognative Domain: Knowledge, Comprehension, Application
Copyright Restrictions: Creative Commons - Attribution
Is Product...: Downloadable, Reusable, Accessible, Interoptable
Learning Management System Compatability: None
Added: Wed Jan 28 12:22:23 -0500 2009
Last Updated: Wed Jan 28 12:22:23 -0500 2009