Ambulance Drivers Test CA (with complete solutions)

Ambulance Service License Requirement CORRECT ANSWERS Owners of ambulance services, other than public ambulance services, shall not operate as an emergency ambulance or respond to emergencies unless the ambulance service has been licensed by the CHP pursuant. Ambulance CORRECT ANSWERS "vehicle specially constructed, modified or equipped, and used for the purpose of transporting sick, injured, convalescent, infirm, or otherwise incapacitated persons." What is a Code 3 operation? CORRECT ANSWERS Code 3 is a term used to describe the use of red lights and sirens. How do convictions affect an Ambulance driver? CORRECT ANSWERS 1. Convictions that are specified as affecting employment or certification for the ambulance driver remain convictions regardless if the court dismisses or sets aside the guilty verdict. 2. The penal code does not affect any revocation or suspension of the privileges of the convicted person to drive a motor vehicle. 3.The dismissal order does not relieve a person of the obligation to disclose a conviction in response to any direct question contained in any questionnaire, How does ambulance identification work? CORRECT ANSWERS All ambulance operated under a single license shall display the same identification How are the owners of non-public ambulance services allowed to respond to calls? CORRECT ANSWERS Owners of these shall not permit their ambulances to respond to emergency calls unless they have obtained a license to operate an emergency ambulance service from CHP. Which ambulance services don't respond to 24 hour availability? CORRECT ANSWERS Ambulance service that provide service only for special events or industrial employees and does not respond to calls from the general public. What one in your equipment standards apply to ambulances? CORRECT ANSWERS Emergency ambulance is required to have warning lamps and sirens. When does a fire extinguisher require servicing? CORRECT ANSWERS Fire extinguishers carried on an ambulance must be inspected and serviced yearly or immediately after use which ever occurs first. When do ambulances need to be inspected? CORRECT ANSWERS 1. An ambulance service licensee's vehicles are required to be inspected initially and annually thereafter by CHP personnel. 2. Random inspections by CHP personnel will be made to verify that the vehicles are maintained in compliance with the applicable requirements.