California Ambulance DMV Exam Questions with Correct Answers

Required emergency care equipment may be legally removed from the ambulance while Correct Answer Using the ambulance for infant transportation Dismissal of a driver because of a dishonest act committed must be Correct Answer Reported to the DMV 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 Correct Answer 1/32nd of an inch An ambulance driver is not required to use Correct Answer The defribrillator Both left and right turn signals flashing at the same time on a moving passenger vehicle most likely means Correct Answer There is a hazard or an accident up ahead The decision to use a high speed patient transportation requires sound judgement because such an operation can Correct Answer Frighten the patient, put a stabilized patient into shock, and/or disrupt medical treatment A new ambulance driver must obtain a valid EMT-1 (ambulance) certificate Correct Answer Within one year of initial employment Authority for the management of the scene of an emergency is vested in the Correct Answer Public safety agency having investigative authority Your ambulance driver certificate may be revoked for conviction of Correct Answer Possession of stolen property, possession of marijuana, or indecent exposure The exemptions granted by vehicle code section 21055 Correct Answer Do not relieve you of the duty to drive safely The driver of an ambulance being operated "Code 3" must sound a siren Correct Answer Only as reasonably necessary You shall not drive an ambulance when your ability to operate the vehicle safely is adversely affected by Correct Answer Fatigue, illness, a temporary disability, or a permanent disability A safe following distance between vehicles can usually be obtained by Correct Answer Keeping a three second time interval behind the vehicle ahead A conviction that has been set aside or dismissed following probation, as permitted by Penal Code Section 1203.4 Correct Answer Is still considered a conviction regardless of the dismissal