Ambulance Driver's Test CA Questions and Correct Solutions
High speed PT transportation is usually unnecessary but the five to seven percent that probably require "code 3" transport include
- Serious Fractures
- Spinal Injuries
- Uncontrolled Hemorrhage
- Heart Attacks - Answer -c. Uncontrolled Hemorrhage
The ambulance drivers primary responsibility is:
- Safe PT Transportation
- Speedy transportation to the closest facility
- Fuel conservation
- The quality of medical care provided to the patient - Answer -A. Safe PT Transportation
You must demonstrate your ability to safely operate an ambulance to:
- The DMV
- Your Employer
- The CHP
- All of the above - Answer -B. Your Employer
When driving an ambulance "Code 3" the driver should:
- Display a flashing red warning lamp 1 / 2
- Avoid passing vehicles on their right
- Sound the siren continuously
- Do all of the above - Answer -B. Avoid passing vehicles on their right
If your ambulance drivers certificate has been revoked for reckless driving, you may reapply after a
period of not less than:
- Six months
- One Year
- Two Years
- Three Years - Answer -B. One Year
You shall not drive an ambulance when your ability to operate the vehicle safetly is affected by:
- Fatigue or Illness
- A temporary disability
- A permanent disability
- Any of the above - Answer -D. Any of the above
The ambulance driver is required to inspect the ambulance:
- Once a week
- Daily
- Prior to operation
- After each trip - Answer -C. Prior to Operation
Smoking in the ambulance is:
- Not mentioned in the regulations
- Permitted by regulations
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