ambulance drivers test Questions and
Answers
in rural environment, a person in a closed car proceeding at ______ mph with the radio playing
may not be aware of penetrating electric siren until it is as close as _____ away Correct Ans-
55mph
33feet away
in city traffic a driver with car windows open and no radio playing might not detect the siren
more than _____ feet away Correct Ans-123 feet away
particular hazards that should be anticipated during CODE 3 Correct Ans-- blind intersection
s
- driveways
- motorist with impaired hearing
- inattentive drivers
warning lamp effectiveness may be reduced by: Correct Ans-- low sun or glare
- confusion with traffic signals or neon light
- their position not he ambulance (if too high or too low.. might be out of drivers range of vision)
,five elements of defensive driving Correct Ans-1. knowledge
2. alertness
3. vision
4. judgement
5. skill
55 mph passing distance is Correct Ans-807ft
code 3 is justified for 3 reasons Correct Ans-1. to save a life
2. prevent undue suffering
3. prevent disability
must all ambulances operating under the same license display the same name? Correct Ans-
yes
how many hours of service must be provided under each license Correct Ans-24, unless the
ambulance does not respond to calls from public agencies
fire extinguishers Correct Ans-must be inspected and served yearly or immediately after
used
ambulances will be inspected Correct Ans-initially, yearly, and randomly
, destination restrictions prevent: Correct Ans-ambulances from taking unnecessary long
routes
can CHP grant exceptions to statutory requirements Correct Ans-no
you do not need an ambulance license if Correct Ans-you are a police officer, firefighter, or if
you are license in another state and driving in an emergency into CA
conditional validity means that your ambulance license is only valid when you have Correct
Ans-- valid drivers license
- medical examination certificate and after one year and EMT 1 cert
renewal applications will be expected Correct Ans-within 6 months of expiration of your
drivers license
if your ambulance drivers license is revoked, you can Correct Ans-submit a written request
for a hearing within ten days
hearing committee is composed of Correct Ans-3 members representing, DMV, CHP and EMS
authority
Answers
in rural environment, a person in a closed car proceeding at ______ mph with the radio playing
may not be aware of penetrating electric siren until it is as close as _____ away Correct Ans-
55mph
33feet away
in city traffic a driver with car windows open and no radio playing might not detect the siren
more than _____ feet away Correct Ans-123 feet away
particular hazards that should be anticipated during CODE 3 Correct Ans-- blind intersection
s
- driveways
- motorist with impaired hearing
- inattentive drivers
warning lamp effectiveness may be reduced by: Correct Ans-- low sun or glare
- confusion with traffic signals or neon light
- their position not he ambulance (if too high or too low.. might be out of drivers range of vision)
,five elements of defensive driving Correct Ans-1. knowledge
2. alertness
3. vision
4. judgement
5. skill
55 mph passing distance is Correct Ans-807ft
code 3 is justified for 3 reasons Correct Ans-1. to save a life
2. prevent undue suffering
3. prevent disability
must all ambulances operating under the same license display the same name? Correct Ans-
yes
how many hours of service must be provided under each license Correct Ans-24, unless the
ambulance does not respond to calls from public agencies
fire extinguishers Correct Ans-must be inspected and served yearly or immediately after
used
ambulances will be inspected Correct Ans-initially, yearly, and randomly
, destination restrictions prevent: Correct Ans-ambulances from taking unnecessary long
routes
can CHP grant exceptions to statutory requirements Correct Ans-no
you do not need an ambulance license if Correct Ans-you are a police officer, firefighter, or if
you are license in another state and driving in an emergency into CA
conditional validity means that your ambulance license is only valid when you have Correct
Ans-- valid drivers license
- medical examination certificate and after one year and EMT 1 cert
renewal applications will be expected Correct Ans-within 6 months of expiration of your
drivers license
if your ambulance drivers license is revoked, you can Correct Ans-submit a written request
for a hearing within ten days
hearing committee is composed of Correct Ans-3 members representing, DMV, CHP and EMS
authority
