Ambulance Drivers DMV Test questions

Ambulance Driver's DMV Test questions fully solved & updated Required emergency equipment may be legally removed from the ambulance. - answer While using the ambulance for infant transportation.Dismissal of a driver because of a dishonest act committed. - answer 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 - answer 1/32 of an inch An ambulance driver is not required to be trained to use - answer the defibrillator.Both left and right turn signal lights flashing at the same time on a moving passenger vehicle most likely means - answer 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 - answer frighten the patient, put stabilized patient into shock, and disrupt ongoing medical treatment.Authority for the management of the scene of an emergency is vested in the - answer public safety agency having investigative authority.A new ambulance driver must obtain a valid EMT-1 certificate - answer within 1 year of initial employment.Your ambulance driver certificate may be revoked for conviction of - answer possession of stolen property, possession of marijuana, or indecent exposure.The exemptions granted by vehicle code section 21055 - answer do not relieve you of the duty to drive safely. 1 / 2

The driver of an ambulance being operated "Code 3" must sound a siren - answer only as may be reasonably necessary.You shall not drive an ambulance when your ability to operate the vehicle safely is adversely affected by - answer fatigue or illness, a temporary disability, or a permanent disability.A safe following distance between vehicles can usually be obtained by - answer keeping a three second time interval behind the vehicle ahead.A conviction that has been set aside or dismissed following probation, as permitted by Penal Code 1203.4, - answer is considered a conviction regardless of the dismissal.An ambulance driver should transport an emergency patient to - answer 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 - answer your employer.If an ambulance must be backed, the driver should - answer station an observer outside and the the left rear of the vehicle and check mirrors constantly while backing.If your ambulance driver's certificate has been revoked for failure to disclose material fact on your application, you may reapply after a period of not less than - answer one year.The ambulance driver is required to inspect the ambulance - answer prior to operation.While driving under Code 3 exemptions, you may disobey a red stop signal only if - answer the ambulance speed is slowed to 15 MPH.Medical conditions wherein especially smooth low-speed patient transportation is preferable include - answer spinal injuries, serious fractures, and heart failure.

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