AMBULANCE DRIVERS LICENSE EXAM QUESTIONS CORRECT ANSWERS CURRENT UPDATE (VERIFIED A+ PASS)
Required emergency care equipment may be legally removed from the ambulance while - Answers -Using the ambulance for infant transportation
Dismissal of a driver because of a dishonest act committed must...
AMBULANCE DRIVERS LICENSE EXAM
QUESTIONS CORRECT ANSWERS
CURRENT UPDATE (VERIFIED A+ PASS)
Required emergency care equipment may be legally removed from the ambulance while
- Answers -Using the ambulance for infant transportation
Dismissal of a driver because of a dishonest act committed must be - Answers -
Reported to the DMV
A tire may not be used on an ambulance when it is so worn that the tread depth in any
two adjacent grooves is less than - Answers -1/32nd of an inch
An ambulance driver is not required to use - Answers -The defibrillator
Both left and right turn signals flashing at the same time on a moving passenger vehicle
most likely means - Answers -There is a hazard or an accident up ahead
The decision to use high speed patient transportation requires sound judgement
because such an operation can - Answers -Frighten the patient, put a stabilized patient
into shock, and/or disrupt medical treatment
A new ambulance driver must obtain a valid EMT-1 ambulance certificate - Answers -
Within 1 year of initial employment
Authority for the management of the scene of an emergency is vested in the - Answers -
Public safety agency having investigative authority
Your ambulance driver certificate may be revoked for conviction of - Answers -
Possession of stolen property, possession of marijuana, or indecent exposure
The exemptions granted by vehicle code section 21055 - Answers -Do not relieve you of
the duty to drive safely
The driver of an ambulance being operated "code 3" must sound a siren - Answers -
Only as reasonably necessary
You shall not drive an ambulance when your ability to operate the vehicle safely os
adversely affected by - Answers -Fatigue. Illness, a temporary disability, or a permanent
disability
A safe following distance between vehicles can usually be obtained by - Answers -
Keeping a 3 seconds interval behind the vehicle ahead
, A conviction that has been set aside or dismissed following probation, as permitted by
penal code section 1203.4 - Answers -Is still considered a conviction regardless of the
dismissal
An ambulance should transport an emergency patient to - Answers -The most
accessible emergency medical facility equipped, staffed, and prepared to administer
care appropriate to the needs of the patient
You must demonstrate your ability to safely operate an ambulance to - Answers -Your
employer
If an ambulance must be back, the driver should - Answers -Station an observed
outside and to the left rear of the vehicle and check mirrors constantly while backing
If your ambulance certificate has been revoked for a failure to disclose material fact on
your application - Answers -You may reapply after a period of not less than 1 year
The ambulance driver is required to inspect the ambulance - Answers -Prior to the
operation
While driving under "code 3" exemptions, you may disobey a red stop signal only if -
Answers -The ambulance speed is slower to 15 MPH
Medical conditions wherein especially smooth low speed patient transportation is
preferable include - Answers -Spinal injuries, serious fractures, and heart failure
Studies have shown that sirens on emergency vehicles do not give sufficient warnings
to - Answers -Drivers of vehicles approaching on a cross street
Every emergency ambulance driver must be trained to usually all the required
ambulance equipment and to assistant the attendant in care of the injured - Answers -
Before responding to any emergency call
Although driving an ambulance "code 3" you must still obey - Answers -A uniformed
officer's directions
When a qualified attendant is not readily available, the driver of an ambulance
dispatched for emergency service shall - Answers -Notify the dispatcher of the inability
to respond
The red warning lamps on the ambulance may be displayed - Answers -When
responding to an emergency call, when an extreme hazard exists, or when speed in
transporting the patient is essential
The ambulance driver's primary responsibilty is - Answers -Safe patient transport
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