UCLA OPERATIONS CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION TEST 2026 PRACTICE
SOLUTION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
●● List some conditions which would make the EMT don a face shield.
Part of the 8 Phases of an ambulance call.
Answer: Spewing, Bodily fluids, child birth, treating HAZMAT patient
after HAZMAT crew properly disinfected them
●● Describe the proper hand washing techniques.
Answer: Wash hands between each patient with warm water and soap.
●● List the steps in preparing for your shift and describe your
responsibilities as an EMT..
Answer: Nutrition, Exercise & Relaxation, Sleep, Disease Prevention,
Balancing Life & Work. Proper Preparation for the Job. Be Professional
(Appearance/Dress), Maintains current knowledge of local, state, and
national issues affecting EMS, Put patient's needs as a priority without
endangering self.
●● Describe the safe driving habits while responding in an ambulance
with lights and sirens.
, Answer: Lights and sirens only during cardiac arrest or true emergency
calls like MCI. Operate with due regard. Pedestrians always have right
of way. Do not exceed speed limit. Yield at intersections.
●● Explain the process of approaching a school bus in an ambulance
with lights and sirens..
Answer: Stop and turn lights off until school bus lights are off and way
is clear of kids/pedestrians.
●● Describe the type of patient who would benefit from helicopter
transport.
Answer: Critical patients, patient requiring prolonged extrication, limb
replantation, hyperbaric chamber patient.
●● List techniques to improve radio communication..
Answer: Do not hold extremely close to face; use "plain speak"; don't
use codes or slang; be as concise as possible; push button and give 1
second to start up before speaking to limit loss of words.
●● List the components which are assessed during scene size up..
Answer: PENMAN
●● PENMAN.
Answer: Personal/Partner/Peeper Safety
EVALUATION TEST 2026 PRACTICE
SOLUTION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
●● List some conditions which would make the EMT don a face shield.
Part of the 8 Phases of an ambulance call.
Answer: Spewing, Bodily fluids, child birth, treating HAZMAT patient
after HAZMAT crew properly disinfected them
●● Describe the proper hand washing techniques.
Answer: Wash hands between each patient with warm water and soap.
●● List the steps in preparing for your shift and describe your
responsibilities as an EMT..
Answer: Nutrition, Exercise & Relaxation, Sleep, Disease Prevention,
Balancing Life & Work. Proper Preparation for the Job. Be Professional
(Appearance/Dress), Maintains current knowledge of local, state, and
national issues affecting EMS, Put patient's needs as a priority without
endangering self.
●● Describe the safe driving habits while responding in an ambulance
with lights and sirens.
, Answer: Lights and sirens only during cardiac arrest or true emergency
calls like MCI. Operate with due regard. Pedestrians always have right
of way. Do not exceed speed limit. Yield at intersections.
●● Explain the process of approaching a school bus in an ambulance
with lights and sirens..
Answer: Stop and turn lights off until school bus lights are off and way
is clear of kids/pedestrians.
●● Describe the type of patient who would benefit from helicopter
transport.
Answer: Critical patients, patient requiring prolonged extrication, limb
replantation, hyperbaric chamber patient.
●● List techniques to improve radio communication..
Answer: Do not hold extremely close to face; use "plain speak"; don't
use codes or slang; be as concise as possible; push button and give 1
second to start up before speaking to limit loss of words.
●● List the components which are assessed during scene size up..
Answer: PENMAN
●● PENMAN.
Answer: Personal/Partner/Peeper Safety
