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OEC CHAPTER 4 TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. Which one of the following statements about the Incident Command System is true? A) Each EMS agency can use its own codes and terms. B) There is a separate commander for EMS, fire, and law enforcement personnel. C) Each individual responder is account...

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OEC CHAPTER 4 TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. Which one of the following statements about the Incident Command System is true?



A) Each EMS agency can use its own codes and terms.

B) There is a separate commander for EMS, fire, and law enforcement personnel.

C) Each individual responder is accountable to two supervisors.

D) ICS operates with standardized terminology to avoid confusion. - ANS-✔✔D. ICS operates with
standardized terminology to avoid confusion



2. Of the five functional areas within the Incident Command System (ICS) structure, the first to be
established should be:



A) operations section.

B) incident command.

C) planning section.

D) logistics section. - ANS-✔✔B. incident command



3. The primary function of the incident commander is to:



A) provide overall leadership and direction.

B) assess the nature and scope of the incident.

C) obtain supplies needed to care for all patients.

D) ensure that radio communications are established. - ANS-✔✔A. provide overall leadership and
direction.



4. The incident commander has assigned you to be the operations section chief. In this role, you are
responsible for all of the following except:

, A) reducing immediate hazards.

B) restoring the scene to normalcy.

C) participating in the planning process.

D) determining incident objectives and strategy. - ANS-✔✔D. determining incident objectives and
strategy



5. Which of the following tasks is not a responsibility of the incident commander?



A) Triaging the injured patients

B) Establishing the incident command post

C) Determining incident objectives and strategies

D) Providing overall management of the incident - ANS-✔✔A. Triaging the injured patients



6. All of the following are functional areas of the incident command system structure except:



A) planning section.

B) operations section.

C) transportation section.

D) finance/administration section. - ANS-✔✔C. transportation section.



7. In the incident command system, the operations section is responsible for:



A) collecting, assessing, and distributing incident-related data.

B) executing the strategy of the incident action plan

.C) providing financial management.

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