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California Ambulance DMV Test High speed patient 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 - ANSWERSC. Uncontrolled Hemorrhage
The ambulance drivers primary responsibility is:
- Safe Patient Transportation
- Speedy transportation to the closest facility
- Fuel conservation
- The quality of medical care provided to the patient - ANSWERSA. Safe Patient Transportation
You must demonstrate your ability to safely operate an ambulance to:
- The Department of Motor Vehicles
- Your Employer
- The California Highway Patrol
- All the above - ANSWERSB. Your Employer
When driving an ambulance "Code 3" the driver should:
- Display a flashing red warning lamp
- Avoid passing vehicles on their right
- Sound the siren continuously 1 / 2
- Do all of the above - ANSWERSB. 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If your ambulance drivers certificate has been revoked for reckless driving, you may reapply after a period of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 - ANSWERSB. One year
You shall not drive an ambulance when your ability to operate the vehicle safely is affected by:
- Fatigue or illness
- A temporary disability
- A permanent disability
- Any of the above - ANSWERSD. Any of the above
The ambulance driver is required to inspect the ambulance:
- Once a week
- Daily
- Prior to operation
- After each trip - ANSWERSC. Prior to operation
Smoking in the ambulance is:
- Not mentioned in the regulations
- Permitted by regulations
- Prohibited only in the patient compartment
- Permitted only as specified by regulation - ANSWERSA. Not mentioned in the regulations
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