HICS Forms and Functions

Overview

HICS forms, NIMS forms, ICS forms, my forms?  What’s a person/organization to do?  This session will discuss and demonstrate many of the forms hospitals can use in the development of their Incident Action Plan and their tracking of materiel, personnel, victims, fatalities and other aspects of a hospital “extra-ordinary” event.

Learning Objectives

• Recognize the different forms that may be used in the Hospital Command Center
  
• Develop an Incident Action Plan
• Demonstrate use of various tracking forms
  

Topics Covered

• HICS review
• Incident Action Planning
• HICS Forms
• Non-HICS Forms
• Planning cycle (e.g., Planning “P”)
• Scenario discussion
• Tabletop exercise with group activity