California Ambulance DMV Test Questions and Answers Graded A+
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 ✔Ans✔ C. 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 ✔Ans✔ A. 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 ✔Ans✔ B. Your Employer
When driving an ambulance "Code 3" the driver should:
Califonia Ambulance DMV Test QUESTIONS and Answers GRADED A+ 1 / 2
- Display a flashing red warning lamp
- Avoid passing vehicles on their right
- Sound the siren continuously
- Do all of the above ✔Ans✔ 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If your ambulance drivers certificate has been revoked for reckless driving, you may reapply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 ✔Ans✔ B. 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 ✔Ans✔ D. Any of the above
The ambulance driver is required to inspect the ambulance:
- Once a week
- Daily
- Prior to operation
- After each trip ✔Ans✔ C. Prior to operation
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