(CA) Ambulance Driver Test Questions
and Answers
1. Uncontrolled hemorrhage 2. Cardiovascular or respiratory impairment 3. Congestive heart
failure 4. Pulmonary edema 5. Complicated/Impending childbirth Correct Ans-List five
conditions in which "code 3" is required:
Unsafe Correct Ans-No medical emergency justifies driving in a ___________ manner
speed limit Correct Ans-When transporting a stabilized patient you should never travel over
the posted _________ _________
1. head on 2. Converging roads Correct Ans-Sirens do not give sufficient warning to drivers of
vehicles that are: approaching _______ ___or traveling on _______________ ________
33 Correct Ans-In a rural environment, a person in a closed car proceeding at 55mph with
the radio playing may not be aware of a siren until it as close as ____ feet away
123 Correct Ans-In city traffic, a driver with the car windows open and no radio playing
might not detect a siren until its ____ feet away.
False Correct Ans-True or false? should ambulance drivers pass on the right?
, True Correct Ans-True or False? Ambulance drivers should presume that other drivers cannot
hear sirens
Life and Property Correct Ans-Protection of _________ and ______________ is the primary
factor in determining when warning lamps are to be used.
hazardous condtions Correct Ans-The flashing red warning lights may be displayed only
during extremely ___________________ _________________.
1. Blocked 2. Exist Correct Ans-Flashing lights should be turned off when 1. Roadways aren't
______________ 2. Extreme hazards don't __________.
180 Correct Ans-A temporary certificate becomes void after _____ days.
1.Advanced First Aid Certificate 2. Valid certificate in CPR Correct Ans-The two minimum
requirements for a beginner ambulance driver include:
EMT-1 Certificate Correct Ans-Within a year with initial issuance of an ambulance driver
certificate you must possess a?
50% Correct Ans-Following distances should be increased by ______% if the ambulance is
large or heavy
and Answers
1. Uncontrolled hemorrhage 2. Cardiovascular or respiratory impairment 3. Congestive heart
failure 4. Pulmonary edema 5. Complicated/Impending childbirth Correct Ans-List five
conditions in which "code 3" is required:
Unsafe Correct Ans-No medical emergency justifies driving in a ___________ manner
speed limit Correct Ans-When transporting a stabilized patient you should never travel over
the posted _________ _________
1. head on 2. Converging roads Correct Ans-Sirens do not give sufficient warning to drivers of
vehicles that are: approaching _______ ___or traveling on _______________ ________
33 Correct Ans-In a rural environment, a person in a closed car proceeding at 55mph with
the radio playing may not be aware of a siren until it as close as ____ feet away
123 Correct Ans-In city traffic, a driver with the car windows open and no radio playing
might not detect a siren until its ____ feet away.
False Correct Ans-True or false? should ambulance drivers pass on the right?
, True Correct Ans-True or False? Ambulance drivers should presume that other drivers cannot
hear sirens
Life and Property Correct Ans-Protection of _________ and ______________ is the primary
factor in determining when warning lamps are to be used.
hazardous condtions Correct Ans-The flashing red warning lights may be displayed only
during extremely ___________________ _________________.
1. Blocked 2. Exist Correct Ans-Flashing lights should be turned off when 1. Roadways aren't
______________ 2. Extreme hazards don't __________.
180 Correct Ans-A temporary certificate becomes void after _____ days.
1.Advanced First Aid Certificate 2. Valid certificate in CPR Correct Ans-The two minimum
requirements for a beginner ambulance driver include:
EMT-1 Certificate Correct Ans-Within a year with initial issuance of an ambulance driver
certificate you must possess a?
50% Correct Ans-Following distances should be increased by ______% if the ambulance is
large or heavy
