Ambulance Driver Test CA Questions
and Answers
Ensuring that there are no unlawful drugs or equipment on the ambulance is whose
responsibility? Correct Ans-the owners
Who has the responsibility for integrating all emergency medical services systems in california
including training, certification, and scope of practice standards for EMT's? Correct Ans-The
EMS Authority
the minimum certification requirement for the attendant in an ambulance is a valid _____
certificate Correct Ans-EMT-1
regulations apply to which emergency ambulance services of
a. private
b. public
c. volunteer
d. subscription
e. industrial Correct Ans-all of them
May CHP give exemptions on training and education standards established by the EMS
Authority? Correct Ans-No
,Training for all pre-hospital staff must include being trained in preventing _______ diseases and
for first responders in _________ incidents. Correct Ans-infectious, hazardous materials
Who must ambulance services follow for policies and procedures/scope of practice questions
on the job? Correct Ans-medical control
Safety Equipment includes seat belts for Correct Ans-every seat
children and infants not secured to a gurney should be secured by Correct Ans-child/infant
restraint devised.
Are drivers and passengers seated in the front of the ambulance required to wear seat belts?
Correct Ans-No.
Does safety equipment includes heating and air conditioning? Correct Ans-Yes
Ambulances should carry extrication equipment depending on Correct Ans-if it is readily
available from other rescue units or not.
Ambulance cots should be collapsible and capable of being elevated from the head or feet as
well as Correct Ans-adjustable from four positions
Mattresses should be covered with impervious Correct Ans-plastic material
, Padded ankle and wrist restraints should measure __ before tying to maintain a ___ width while
in use Correct Ans-3" and 2"
How many complete sets of clean linen supplies per ambulance cot? Correct Ans-4
reusable medical supplies should be maintained in what condition Correct Ans-clean and
ready to use, disinfected or sterilized as appropriate.
When a patient with a known communicable disease has been transported Correct Ans-the
patient compartment and all interior surfaces including fixed equipment shoulld be thoughly
cleaned with soap, water, and disinfectant.
Supplies of blankets, pillows, and linens, should be stored in what manner? Correct Ans-
autoclaved
To protect against HIV, hepatitis B, the following protective equipment should be carried:
Correct Ans-masks with one way valves, gloves, gowns and goggles as well as containers for
soiled equipment.
Rigid Cervicl collars should be carried in sizes for Correct Ans-adult, child, and infant
patients.
and Answers
Ensuring that there are no unlawful drugs or equipment on the ambulance is whose
responsibility? Correct Ans-the owners
Who has the responsibility for integrating all emergency medical services systems in california
including training, certification, and scope of practice standards for EMT's? Correct Ans-The
EMS Authority
the minimum certification requirement for the attendant in an ambulance is a valid _____
certificate Correct Ans-EMT-1
regulations apply to which emergency ambulance services of
a. private
b. public
c. volunteer
d. subscription
e. industrial Correct Ans-all of them
May CHP give exemptions on training and education standards established by the EMS
Authority? Correct Ans-No
,Training for all pre-hospital staff must include being trained in preventing _______ diseases and
for first responders in _________ incidents. Correct Ans-infectious, hazardous materials
Who must ambulance services follow for policies and procedures/scope of practice questions
on the job? Correct Ans-medical control
Safety Equipment includes seat belts for Correct Ans-every seat
children and infants not secured to a gurney should be secured by Correct Ans-child/infant
restraint devised.
Are drivers and passengers seated in the front of the ambulance required to wear seat belts?
Correct Ans-No.
Does safety equipment includes heating and air conditioning? Correct Ans-Yes
Ambulances should carry extrication equipment depending on Correct Ans-if it is readily
available from other rescue units or not.
Ambulance cots should be collapsible and capable of being elevated from the head or feet as
well as Correct Ans-adjustable from four positions
Mattresses should be covered with impervious Correct Ans-plastic material
, Padded ankle and wrist restraints should measure __ before tying to maintain a ___ width while
in use Correct Ans-3" and 2"
How many complete sets of clean linen supplies per ambulance cot? Correct Ans-4
reusable medical supplies should be maintained in what condition Correct Ans-clean and
ready to use, disinfected or sterilized as appropriate.
When a patient with a known communicable disease has been transported Correct Ans-the
patient compartment and all interior surfaces including fixed equipment shoulld be thoughly
cleaned with soap, water, and disinfectant.
Supplies of blankets, pillows, and linens, should be stored in what manner? Correct Ans-
autoclaved
To protect against HIV, hepatitis B, the following protective equipment should be carried:
Correct Ans-masks with one way valves, gloves, gowns and goggles as well as containers for
soiled equipment.
Rigid Cervicl collars should be carried in sizes for Correct Ans-adult, child, and infant
patients.
