Quiz questions with complete solutions

Ambulance Driver Cert (Jacob's Ambulance Quiz) questions with complete solutions Warning lamp effectiveness may be reduced by

• Confusion w/ traffic signals and neon lights
• If mounted too high or too low on the ambulance
• Low sun or glare

D) All of the above correct answer: D) All of the above

All reusable medical supplies should be kept

• sterilized.
• disinfected.
• clean and ready to use.

D) all of the above. correct answer: D) all of the above.

While driving under "Code 3" exemptions, which hazards should you anticipate?

• Inattentive drivers
• Blind intersections
• Drivers not following the Move Over Law

D) All of the above correct answer: D) All of the above

An ambulance driver must demonstrate the ability to safely operate an ambulance to

• the DMV.
• their employer.
• all the above

D) the California Highway Patrol. correct answer: B) their

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The minimum supply of oxygen required when responding to an emergency call is

• 15 minutes supply.
• 20 minutes supply at 10 LPM in a portable cylinder.
• 20 minutes supply at 10 LPM in a stationary cylinder.

D) 10 minutes supply in a stationary cylinder. correct answer:

• 20 minutes supply at 10 LPM in a portable cylinder.

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 responsible.

D) in none of the above circumstances. correct answer: D) in

none of the above circumstances.Who is responsible for the mechanical safety of an ambulance?

• The service owner
• The ambulance attendant
• The service mechanic

D) The ambulance driver correct answer: D) The ambulance

driver Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• An ambulance driver is required training to use the

defibrillator.

• An ambulance driver must keep a minimum 3 (three) seconds

following distance in ideal conditions.

• An ambulance driver may violate the red traffic signal only if

the vehicle's speed is 15 mph or less. 2 / 3

• An ambulance driver must never pass other vehicles on the

right. correct answer: A) An ambulance driver is required

training to use the defibrillator."Code 3" transportation is most likely required for patients that have

• uncontrolled hemorrhage.
• spinal injuries.
• serious fractures.

D) heart attacks. correct answer: A) uncontrolled hemorrhage.

What are the drivers legally required to do when an ambulance is approaching with its lights flashing?

• Pull over to the left and stop.
• Pull over to the right and stop.
• Slow down and proceed with caution.
• Continue with the posted speed, the ambulance will pass you

on the left. correct answer: B) Pull over to the right and stop.

The primary responsibility of an ambulance driver is

• saving fuel.
• the quality of medical care provided to the patient.
• speedy transportation to the closest facility.

D) safe patient transportation. correct answer: D) safe patient

transportation.A temporary Certificate becomes void after

• 5 years.
• 1 year.
• 180 days.

D) 3 months. correct answer: C) 180 days.

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