Answers 2023
High speed patient transportation is usually unnecessary, but the five to seven
percent that probably require "Code 3" transport include:
Uncontrolled bleeding
The ambulance drivers primary responsibility is:
Safe patient transportation
You must demonstrate your ability to safely operate an ambulance to:
Your employer
When driving an ambulance "Code 3" the driver should:
Do all of the above
If your ambulance drivers certificate has been revoked for reckless driving you
may reapply after a period of not less than?
One year
You shall not drive an ambulance when your ability to operate the vehicle safely
is adversely affected by:
Any of the above
The ambulance driver is required to inspect the ambulance:
Prior to operation
Dismissal of a driver because of a dishonest act committed:
Must be 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:
1/32 of an inch
An ambulance driver is not required to be trained to use:
Defibrillator
Both left an right turn signal lights flashing at the same time on a moving
passenger vehicle most likely mean:
There is a hazard or an accident ahead
The decision to use high speed patient transportation requires sound judgment
because such operation can:
Co all of the above
Authority for the management of the scene of a traffic accident involving injuries
is vested in the:
Public safety agency having investigative authority
Unless specifically exempted, a new ambulance driver must obtain a valid EMT-1
(Ambulance) certificate:
Within one year of initial employment
Your ambulance driver certificate may be denied or revoked for conviction of:
Any of the above
The exemptions granted by Vehicle Code Section 21055:
Do not relive you of the duty to drive safely
The driver of an ambulance being operated "Code 3" must sound a siren:
Only as may be reasonably necessary