incident preparedness
1Incident Command System — The Incident Command System (ICS) is a standardized, on scene, all hazard incident management concept in the United States. It is a management protocol originally designed for emergency management agencies and later federalized. ICS is based upon …
2Critical incident stress management — (CISM) is an adaptive short term helping process that focuses solely on an immediate and identifiable problem. It spans pre incident preparedness to acute crisis to post crisis follow up. Its stated purpose is to enable people to return to their… …
3National Incident Management System — NIMS redirects here. For other meanings see Nims. The National Incident Management System (NIMS) is emergency management doctrine used nationwide to coordinate emergency preparedness and incident management and response among the public (Federal …
4Disaster Preparedness and Response Team — The Disaster Preparedness and Response Team is a non governmental organisation (NGO) established in Pakistan in November 2005 following the Pakistan Quake. However it was not registered as a voluntary agency until 2006[1]. It is composed of… …
5Disaster Preparedness and Response Business Process Management (DPRBPM) — The Disaster Preparedness and Response Business Process Management (DPRBPM) is a process that offers disaster mitigation capabilities by using Disaster Policy Documents, Guidelines, Acts, Orders, Directives, Declarations as rules to determine… …
6National preparedness level — The National Multi Agency Coordination Group (MAC) establishes National Preparedness Levels throughout the calendar year to help assure that wildland firefighting resources are ready to respond to new incidents. Preparedness Levels are dictated… …
7Coordinated Incident Management System — The New Zealand Coordinated Incident Management System (CIMS) is New Zealand s system for managing the response to an incident involving multiple responding agencies. Its developers based the system on California s Incident Command System (ICS)… …
8Hospital Incident Command System — (HICS) is California s comprehensive Incident Command System intended for use in both emergency and non emergency situations. It provides hospitals of all sizes with tools needed to advance their emergency preparedness and response capability… …
9Mass fatality incident — (abbreviated MFI) is an emergency management term used to identify an incident involving more dead bodies and/or body parts than can be located, identified, and processed for final disposition by available response resources. Although it is a… …
10Coordinated Regional Incident Management (Netherlands) — The Coordinated Regional Incident Management Procedure or Gecoördineerde Regionale Incidentbestrijdings Procedure (GRIP) is a nationwide emergency management procedure in the Netherlands. The procedure is used by all emergency services, different …
