CA Ambulance Driver test Questions and
Answers
Alertness Correct Ans-Being aware of what is going on around you while driving
Vision Correct Ans-"Aiming high"; maintaining a high field of vision to at least 1/4th of a mile
ahead
Judgement Correct Ans-Knowing what is appropriate to do and when
Skill Correct Ans-Having basic knowledge on how to operate an ambulance
What should you do when backing up? Correct Ans-Have a crew member outside to the left
rear of the vehicle, sound horn before moving, constantly check mirrors, and back slowly
Who is responsible for determining mechanical safety of the ambulance? Correct Ans-The
driver
Who is responsible for maintaining and equipping the ambulance? Correct Ans-The owner
Is it essential that an ambulance's heating and air conditioning be functioning? Correct Ans-
Yes
, Should AT LEAST one of the ambulance cots be collapsible? Correct Ans-Yes
How wide should ankle/wrist restraints be before and after use? Correct Ans-3 inches before
2 inches after
How many complete sets of clean linen are recommended? Correct Ans-4
How many sets of splints should be carried? Correct Ans-4 sets of short, medium, and long
splints
How many head beds should be carried? Correct Ans-4
How many OPA's should be carried? Correct Ans-6
2 for adult
2 for children
1 for infant
1 for newborn
How many oxygen regulators should be carried? Correct Ans-2
Answers
Alertness Correct Ans-Being aware of what is going on around you while driving
Vision Correct Ans-"Aiming high"; maintaining a high field of vision to at least 1/4th of a mile
ahead
Judgement Correct Ans-Knowing what is appropriate to do and when
Skill Correct Ans-Having basic knowledge on how to operate an ambulance
What should you do when backing up? Correct Ans-Have a crew member outside to the left
rear of the vehicle, sound horn before moving, constantly check mirrors, and back slowly
Who is responsible for determining mechanical safety of the ambulance? Correct Ans-The
driver
Who is responsible for maintaining and equipping the ambulance? Correct Ans-The owner
Is it essential that an ambulance's heating and air conditioning be functioning? Correct Ans-
Yes
, Should AT LEAST one of the ambulance cots be collapsible? Correct Ans-Yes
How wide should ankle/wrist restraints be before and after use? Correct Ans-3 inches before
2 inches after
How many complete sets of clean linen are recommended? Correct Ans-4
How many sets of splints should be carried? Correct Ans-4 sets of short, medium, and long
splints
How many head beds should be carried? Correct Ans-4
How many OPA's should be carried? Correct Ans-6
2 for adult
2 for children
1 for infant
1 for newborn
How many oxygen regulators should be carried? Correct Ans-2