California Ambulance DMV Exam __ Questions

California Ambulance DMV Exam __ Questions & Verified Answers Required emergency care equipment may be legally removed from the ambulance while Correct Ans - Using the ambulance for infant transportation Dismissal of a driver because of a dishonest act committed must be Correct Ans - 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 Correct Ans - 1/32nd of an inch An ambulance driver is not required to use Correct Ans - The defribrillator Both left and right turn signals flashing at the same time on a moving passenger vehicle most likely means Correct Ans - There is a hazard or an accident up ahead The decision to use a high speed patient transportation requires sound judgement because such an operation can Correct Ans - Frighten the patient, put a stabilized patient into shock, and/or disrupt medical treatment A new ambulance driver must obtain a valid EMT-1 (ambulance) certificate Correct Ans - Within one year of initial employment Authority for the management of the scene of an emergency is vested in the Correct Ans - Public safety agency having investigative authority Your ambulance driver certificate may be revoked for conviction of Correct Ans - Possession of stolen property, possession of marijuana, or indecent exposure The exemptions granted by vehicle code section 21055 Correct Ans - Do not relieve you of the duty to drive safely The driver of an ambulance being operated "Code 3" must sound a siren Correct Ans - Only as reasonably necessary You shall not drive an ambulance when your ability to operate the vehicle safely is adversely affected by Correct Ans - Fatigue, illness, a temporary disability, or a permanent disability A safe following distance between vehicles can usually be obtained by Correct Ans - Keeping a three second time interval behind the vehicle ahead

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