DMV AMBULANCE EMT TEST QUESTIONS AND

DMV AMBULANCE EMT TEST QUESTIONS AND

ANSWERS

1) If your ambulance drivers certificate has been revoked for reckless driving, you may reapply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 Correct Ans-B. One year*

2) 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 Correct Ans-D. Any of the above *

3) The ambulance driver is required to inspect the ambulance:

• Once a week 1 / 3

• Daily
• Prior to operation
• After each trip Correct Ans-C. Prior to operation*

4) 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 Correct Ans-A. Not mentioned in the

regulations*

5) While driving under "Code 3" exemptions, you may disobey a red stop signal only if:

• The ambulance makes a full stop first
• The ambulance speed is slowed to 15 MPH
• The ambulance does not exceed 25 MPH
• There is no cross traffic observed? Correct Ans-B. The ambulance speed is slowed to 15

MPH*

6) Although you possess an ambulance driver certificate renewed after December of last year,

you may not respond to an emergency call: 2 / 3

• If your drivers license has been suspended
• If your required EMT has expired
• If your medical certificate was not issued within the last two years
• If any of the above circumstances exist Correct Ans-D. If any of the above circumstances

exist*

7) Medical conditions wherein especially smooth, low speed patient transportation is preferable

include:

• Spinal Injuries
• Serious Fractures
• Heart Attacks
• All of the above Correct Ans-D. All of the above*

12) A trainee may be substituted for the qualified ambulance attendant:

• If no qualified attendant is available
• If the trainee has completed an advanced first-aid course
• If the trainee is enrolled in an approved EMT-1A course
• In none of the above instances Correct Ans-D. In none of the above instances*
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