Ambulance Driver Test CA Study Guide with Complete Solutions

Ambulance Driver Test CA Study Guide with Complete Solutions Private Ambulances may only respond to emergency calls if - Answer-CHP has authorized them to Definition of Ambulance - Answer-Rescue vehicle Vehicle modified to transport injured people Code 3 Operation describes - Answer-use of lights and sirens Code 3 is justified for 3 reasons - Answer-1 to save a life 2 prevent undue suffering 3 prevent disability Do guilty vertics that have dismissed by courts still count as convictions? - Answer-Yes Must all ambulances operating under the same license display the same name? - Answer-Yes How many hours of service must be provided under each license? - Answer-24, unless the ambulance does not respond to calls from public agencies. Fire extinguishers - Answer-must be inspected and serviced yearly or immediately after use Ambulances will be inspected by CHP - Answer-initially yearly and randonmly EMILLECT 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR ©2024 EMILLECT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER 2024. Page 2/13 Destination restrictions prevent - Answer-ambulances from taking unnecessarily long routes. Escorts for patients: The prohibition against unqualified drivers and attendants serving as patient escorts does not exclude - Answer-Family, other persons concerned with the patients well being minors should be allowed to come whenever possible Good Samaritan Laws do not protect EMT's when - Answer-acts or omissions are performed in a grossly negligent manner or not in good faith. Can CHP grant exceptions to statutory requirements? - Answer-No Purpose of DMV ambulance driver test is - Answer-not to prove driving competence, but to screen those with criminal backgrounds, physical disabilities, or poor driving habits. You do not need an ambulance driving license if - Answer-are a police officer firefighter or if you are licensed in an a different state and driving in an emergency into CA. 6 Prerequisites to getting an Ambulance license. - Answer-1. 18 years old 2. Hold a valid CA driving license 3. File a complete application including criminal convictions and certain traffic offenses 4. Pass a written test 5. Submit fingerprints 6. Complete meddical form DL-51 EMILLECT 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR ©2024 EMILLECT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER 2024. Page 3/13 Temporary certificates last _____ days - Answer-180 Regular certificate lasts - Answer-no longer than 5 years, and expires the same day as your drivers license Conditional validity means that your ambulance license is only valid when you have - Answer-valid drivers license medical examination certificate. and after one year an (EMT)-I certificate Renewal Applications will be excepted - Answer-within 6 months of expiration of your drivers license. If your ambulance drivers license is revoked, you can - Answer-submit a written request for a hearing within ten days. Hearing committee is composed of - Answer-3 members representing the DMV, C