UCLA OPERATIONS EXAM STUDY
GUIDE EXAM QUETSIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS
List some medical conditions or pathogens which would make the EMT
don an N95 mask. - ✔✔Tuberculosis or airborne communicable diseases
List some conditions which would make the EMT don a face shield -
✔✔When you need to protect your eyes from blood body fluids. Foreign
objects, plants, insects, and debris.
Describe the proper hand washing techniques. - ✔✔When washing hands
rub your hands together for at least 20 seconds to work up a lather. Play
attention to fingernails, between fingers and back of the hands.
List the steps in preparing for your shift and describe your responsibilities
as an EMT - ✔✔Must protect patient from harm and deliver excellent
medical care.
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, Describe the safe driving habits while responding in an ambulance with
lights and sirens. - ✔✔· Select the shortest and least congested rout e to the
scene at the time of dispatch
· Avoid routes with heavy traffic congestion; know alternative routes to
each hospital during rush hour
· Avoid one-way streets; they may become clogged. Do not go against the
flow of traffic on a one-way street, unless absolutely necessary
· Watch carefully for bystanders as you approach the scene. Curiosity seeks
rarely move out of the way
· Park the ambulance in a safe place once you arrive at the scene. If you
park facing into traffic, turn off your headlights so they do not blind on
coming motorists unless they are needed to illuminate the scene. If the
vehicle is blocking part of the road, keep on your warning lights to alert
oncoming motorists
· Drive within the speed limit while transporting patients, except in the
rare extreme emergency
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Katelyn Whitman, All Rights Reserved © 2025
GUIDE EXAM QUETSIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS
List some medical conditions or pathogens which would make the EMT
don an N95 mask. - ✔✔Tuberculosis or airborne communicable diseases
List some conditions which would make the EMT don a face shield -
✔✔When you need to protect your eyes from blood body fluids. Foreign
objects, plants, insects, and debris.
Describe the proper hand washing techniques. - ✔✔When washing hands
rub your hands together for at least 20 seconds to work up a lather. Play
attention to fingernails, between fingers and back of the hands.
List the steps in preparing for your shift and describe your responsibilities
as an EMT - ✔✔Must protect patient from harm and deliver excellent
medical care.
1
Katelyn Whitman, All Rights Reserved © 2025
, Describe the safe driving habits while responding in an ambulance with
lights and sirens. - ✔✔· Select the shortest and least congested rout e to the
scene at the time of dispatch
· Avoid routes with heavy traffic congestion; know alternative routes to
each hospital during rush hour
· Avoid one-way streets; they may become clogged. Do not go against the
flow of traffic on a one-way street, unless absolutely necessary
· Watch carefully for bystanders as you approach the scene. Curiosity seeks
rarely move out of the way
· Park the ambulance in a safe place once you arrive at the scene. If you
park facing into traffic, turn off your headlights so they do not blind on
coming motorists unless they are needed to illuminate the scene. If the
vehicle is blocking part of the road, keep on your warning lights to alert
oncoming motorists
· Drive within the speed limit while transporting patients, except in the
rare extreme emergency
2
Katelyn Whitman, All Rights Reserved © 2025
