CA DMV Ambulance License Latest Test Questions

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CA DMV Ambulance License Latest Test Questions

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Private Ambulances may only respond to emergency calls if - (answers)CHP has authorized them to

Definition of Ambulance - (answers)Rescue vehicle Vehicle modified to transport injured people

Code 3 Operation describes - (answers)use of lights and sirens

Code 3 is justified for 3 reasons - (answers)1 to save a life

• prevent undue suffering
• prevent disability

Do guilty vertics that have dismissed by courts still count as convictions? - (answers)Yes

Must all ambulances operating under the same license display the same name? - (answers)Yes

How many hours of service must be provided under each license? - (answers)24, unless the ambulance does not respond to calls from public agencies.

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Fire extinguishers - (answers)must be inspected and serviced yearly or immediately after use

Ambulances will be inspected by CHP - (answers)initially yearly and randonmly

Destination restrictions prevent - (answers)ambulances from taking unnecessarily long routes.

Escorts for patients: The prohibition against unqualified drivers and attendants serving as patient escorts does not exclude - (answers)Family, 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 - (answers)acts or omissions are performed in a grossly negligent manner or not in good faith.

Can CHP grant exceptions to statutory requirements? - (answers)No

Purpose of DMV ambulance driver test is - (answers)not to prove driving competence, but to screen those with criminal backgrounds, physical disabilities, or poor driving habits.

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You do not need an ambulance driving license if - (answers)are 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. - (answers)1. 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 - (answers)180

Regular certificate lasts - (answers)no 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 - (answers)valid drivers license medical examination certificate.and after one year an (EMT)-I certificate

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