CALIFORNIA AMBULANCE DMV EXAM

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CALIFORNIA AMBULANCE DMV EXAM

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Question 1: Required emergency care equipment may be legally removed from the

ambulance while

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Using the ambulance for infant transportation Question 2: A trainee may be substituted for the qualified ambulance attending in

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NONE OF THESE SITUATIONS: 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 Question 3: A conviction that has been set aside or dismissed following probation, as permitted by Penal Code Section 1203.4

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Is still considered a conviction regardless of the dismissal Question 4: Both left and right turn signals flashing at the same time on a moving passenger vehicle most likely means

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There is a hazard or an accident up ahead

Question 5: The minimum supply of oxygen required prior to responding to an emergency call is

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A 20 minute supply at 10 lpm in a portable cylinder

Question 6: An ambulance driver should transport an emergency patient to

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The most accessible emergency medical facility equipped, staffed, and prepared to administer care appropriate to the needs of the patient

Question 7: "Code 3" operation is prohibited by regulation when

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Traffic is so congested that ambulance movement would not be expedited Question 8: Although you posses an ambulance certificate renewed with 4 1/2 years

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You may not respond to an emergency call in all of the above circumstances: If your drivers license has been suspended, if the required EMT certification has expired, and/or if your medical certification was not issued within the past two years

Question 9: The red warning lamps on the ambulance may be displayed

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When responding to an emergency call, when an extreme hazard exists, or when speed in transporting the patient is essential Question 10: When ambulances are readily available from two or more services, your ambulance may respond to a motor vehicle accident

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Only upon instruction from law enforcement or public agency dispatcher

Question 11: An ambulance driver is not required to use

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The defribrillator

Question 12: When driving an ambulance "Code 3" the driver should

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Avoid passing vehicles on their right side Question 13: The decision to use a high speed patient transportation requires sound judgement because such an operation can

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Frighten the patient, put a stabilized patient into shock, and/or disrupt medical treatment

Question 14: If an ambulance must be back, the driver should

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Station an observer outside and to the left rear of the vehicle and check mirrors constantly while backing Question 15: If your ambulance drivers certificate has been revoked for a failure to disclose material fact on your application

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You may reapply after a period of not less than one year Question 16: Responsibility for determining the mechanical safety of the ambulance rests primarily with the

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Ambulance driver Question 17: In order to maintain a valid ambulance driver certificate, you must pass a physical examination every

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Two years Question 18: Every emergency ambulance driver must be trained to use all the required ambulance equipment and to assistant the attendant in care of the injured

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before responding to any emergency call

Question 19: A new ambulance driver must obtain a valid EMT-1 (ambulance) certificate

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Within one year of initial employment Question 20: When a qualified attendant is not readily available, the driver of an ambulance dispatched for emergency service shall

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Notify the dispatcher of the inability to respond Question 21: You must demonstrate your ability to safely operate an ambulance to

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Your employer

Question 22: The exemptions granted by vehicle code section 21055

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Do not relieve you of the duty to drive safely

Question 23: The ambulance driver is required to inspect the ambulance

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Prior to the operation Question 24: The rules governing the operating of an ambulance used for emergency services are contained in

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Title 13 California Code of Regulations

Question 25: The ambulance driver's primary responsibility is

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Safe patient transport Question 26: A tire may not be used on an ambulance when it is so worn that the tread depth in any two adjacent grooves is less than

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1/32nd of an inch