DMV AMBULANCE EMT TEST

DMV AMBULANCE EMT TEST

High speed patient transportation is usually unnecessary but the five to seven percentthat probably require "Code 3" transport

include:

• Serious

FracturesB. Spinal InjuriesC. Uncontrolled HemorrhageD. Heart Attacks Correct answers C. Uncontrolled Hemorrhage* 2) The ambulance driver's primary

responsibility is:

• Safe Patient

TransportationB. Speedy transportation to the closest facilityC. Fuel conservationD. The quality of medical care provided to the patient Correct answers A.Safe PatientTransportatio n* 3) You must demonstrate your ability to safely operate an

ambulance to:

• The Department of Motor

VehiclesB. Your EmployerC. The California Highway PatrolD. All the above Correct answers B. Your Employer* 4) When driving an ambulance "Code 3" the driver

should:

• Display a flashing red warning

lampB. Avoid passing vehicles on their rightC. Sound the siren continuouslyD. Do all of the above Correct answers B. Avoid passing vehicles on their right* 5) If your ambulance drivers certificate has been revoked for reckless driving, you mayreapply after a period of not less

than:

• Six

monthsB. One yearC. Two yearsD. Three years Correct answers B. One year* 6) You shall not drive an ambulance when your ability to operate the vehicle safely isaffected

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• Fatigue or

illnessB. A temporary disabilityC. A permanent disabilityD. Any of the above Correct answers D. Any of the above * 7) The ambulance driver is required to inspect the

ambulance:

• Once a

weekB.DailyC. Prior to operationD. After each trip Correct answers C. Prior to operation* 8) Smoking in the

ambulance is:

• Not mentioned in the

regulationsB. Permitted by regulationsC. Prohibited only in the patient compartmentD. Permitted only as specified by regulation Correct answers A. Not mentioned in theregulation s* 9) While driving under "Code 3" exemptions, you may disobey a red stop

signal only if:

• The ambulance makes a full stop

firstB. The ambulance speed is slowed to 15 MPHC. The ambulance does not exceed 25 MPHD. There is no cross traffic observed? Correct answers B. The ambulance speed isslowed to 15 MPH* 10) Although you possess an ambulance driver certificate renewed after December oflast year, you may not respond to an

emergency call:

• If your drivers license has been

suspendedB. If your required EMT has expiredC. If your medical certificate was not issued within the last two yearsD. If any of the above circumstances exist Correct answers D. If any of the abovecircumstances exist* 11) Medical conditions wherein especially smooth, low speed patient transportation ispreferable

include:

• Spinal

InjuriesB. Serious FracturesC. Heart AttacksD. All of the above Correct answers D. All of the above* 12) A trainee may be substituted for the qualified ambulance

attendant:

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