Ambulance Driver Test CA Questions

Ambulance Driver Test CA Questions & Answers Private Ambulances may only respond to emergency calls if - ANSWERSCHP has authorized them to Definition of Ambulance - ANSWERSRescue vehicle Vehicle modified to transport injured people Code 3 Operation describes - ANSWERSuse of lights and sirens Code 3 is justified for 3 reasons - ANSWERS1 to save a life

• prevent undue suffering
• prevent disability

Do guilty vertics that have dismissed by courts still count as convictions? - ANSWERSYes Must all ambulances operating under the same license display the same name? - ANSWERSYes How many hours of service must be provided under each license? - ANSWERS24, unless the ambulance does not respond to calls from public agencies.Fire extinguishers - ANSWERSmust be inspected and serviced yearly or immediately after use Ambulances will be inspected by CHP - ANSWERSinitially yearly and randonmly Destination restrictions prevent - ANSWERSambulances from taking unnecessarily long routes. 1 / 2

Escorts for patients: The prohibition against unqualified drivers and attendants serving as patient escorts does not exclude - ANSWERSFamily, other persons concerned with the patients well being minors should be allowed to come whenever possible Good Samaritan Laws do not protect EMT's when - ANSWERSacts or omissions are performed in a grossly negligent manner or not in good faith.Can CHP grant exceptions to statutory requirements? - ANSWERSNo Purpose of DMV ambulance driver test is - ANSWERSnot to prove driving competence, but to screen those with criminal backgrounds, physical disabilities, or poor driving habits.You do not need an ambulance driving license if - ANSWERSare a police officer firefighter or if you are licensed in an a different state and driving in an emergency into CA.

• Prerequisites to getting an Ambulance license. - ANSWERS1. 18 years old
• Hold a valid CA driving license
• File a complete application including criminal convictions and certain traffic offenses
• Pass a written test
• Submit fingerprints
• Complete meddical form DL-51

Temporary certificates last _____ days - ANSWERS180 Regular certificate lasts - ANSWERSno longer than 5 years, and expires the same day as your drivers license Conditional validity means that your ambulance license is only valid when you have - ANSWERSvalid drivers license medical examination certificate.and after one year an (EMT)-I certificate Renewal Applications will be excepted - ANSWERSwithin 6 months of expiration of your drivers license.If your ambulance drivers license is revoked, you can - ANSWERSsubmit a written request for a hearing within ten days.Hearing committee is composed of - ANSWERS3 members representing the DMV, CHP, and EMS Authority.An ambulance drivers primary responsibility is - ANSWERSSafe transport of the patient

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