DMV AMBULANCE EMT Test Questions And Answers With Updated Set 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 C. Uncontrolled Hemorrhage*
2) The ambulance driver's primary responsibility is:
- Safe Patient Transportation
- Speedy transportation to the closest facility
- Fuel conservation
- The quality of medical care provided to the patient A. Safe Patient Transportation*
3) 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 B. Your Employer*
4) 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
- Do all of the above B. Avoid passing vehicles on their right* 1 / 2
5) If your ambulance drivers certificate has been revoked for reckless driving, you may reapply after a period of not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 B. One year*
6) 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 D. Any of the above *
7) The ambulance driver is required to inspect the ambulance:
- Once a week
- Daily
- Prior to operation
- After each trip C. Prior to operation*
8) 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 A. Not mentioned in the regulations*
9) While driving under "Code 3" exemptions, you may disobey a red stop signal only if:
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