DMV Ambulance Driver Test
In order to maintain a valid ambulance driver certificate you must pass
a physical
examinatio
n:
A. Every r
yeaEvery two
B.
years
C. When renewing the EMT-1(Ambulance)
certificate
D. When renewing the ambulance driver certificate Correct answers B.
Every 2 years
The red warning lamps on the ambulance may be
displayed:
A. When responding to an
emergency
B. When an callextreme hazard
exists
C. When speed in transporting the patient is
essential
D. Under any of the above circumstances Correct answers D. Under any of
the above
circumstances (responding to an emergency call, when an extreme hazard
exists, is
speed when
essential)
Responsibility for determining the mechanical safety of the ambulance
rests primarily
with
the:
A. Service
owner
B. Ambulance
attendant
C. Service
mechanic
D. Ambulance driver Correct answers D. Ambulance
Driver
Responsibility for equipping and maintaining the ambulance rests
with
A. the:
Service
B. Ambulance
owner
attendant
C. Service
mechanic
D. Ambulance driver Correct answers A. Service
owner
Ensuring that there are no unlawful drugs or equipment on the
ambulance is of
responsibility the
A. Service
the:
owner
B. Ambulance
attendant
C. Service
mechanic
D. Ambulance driver Correct answers A. Service
owner
Who has the responsibility for integrating all emergency medical services
systems in
including CA
training, certification, and scope of practice standards for
EMT's? Correct
answers The EMS
Authority
, T/F: CHP may give exemptions on training and education standards
established
EMS by Correct
Authority. the answers
False
A tire may not be used on an ambulance when it is so worn that the tread
depth
two in any grooves is less
adjacent
than:
A. 1/32 of an
inch
B. 3/32 of an
inch
C. 1/16 of an
inch
D. None of the above Correct answers A. 1/32 of
an inch
Unless specifically exempted, a new ambulance driver must obtain a
valid EMT-
1(ambulance)
certificate:
A. Within one year of
employment
B. After two years of
employment
C. Within 6 months of t
employmen
D. Prior to employment Correct answers A. Within one year of
employment
Authority for the management of the scene of a traffic accident
involving
vested in injuries is
the:
A. Public safety agency having investigative
authority
B.
Paramedic
C. Ambulance
attendant
D. Most medically qualified health care professional Correct answers A.
Public safety
agency having investigative
authority
Temporary Certificate becomes void after: Correct answers
180 days
Regular certificate lasts Correct answers no longer than 5 years, and expires
the same
day as your drivers
license
In rural environment, a person in a closed car proceeding atmph with the
radio
playing may not be aware of a penetrating electronic siren until it is as
close as
away. Correct answers 55 mph , 33
feet
In city traffic a driver with the car windows open and no radio playing
might
the notmore
siren detectthan feet away Correct answers 123
feet
What are the five elements of defensive driving? Correct answers 1.
Knowledge:
of the road andrulesvehicle
limitations
2. Alertness: driver's powers of observation to be fully aware of
theVision*
3. situation
Driver should aim high by raising his filed of vision to at least
1/4 of atomile
ahead observe potential
hazards.
4.
Judgment
5. Skill: result of proper training and
practice
55 mph passing distance is: Correct answers
807 feet
In order to maintain a valid ambulance driver certificate you must pass
a physical
examinatio
n:
A. Every r
yeaEvery two
B.
years
C. When renewing the EMT-1(Ambulance)
certificate
D. When renewing the ambulance driver certificate Correct answers B.
Every 2 years
The red warning lamps on the ambulance may be
displayed:
A. When responding to an
emergency
B. When an callextreme hazard
exists
C. When speed in transporting the patient is
essential
D. Under any of the above circumstances Correct answers D. Under any of
the above
circumstances (responding to an emergency call, when an extreme hazard
exists, is
speed when
essential)
Responsibility for determining the mechanical safety of the ambulance
rests primarily
with
the:
A. Service
owner
B. Ambulance
attendant
C. Service
mechanic
D. Ambulance driver Correct answers D. Ambulance
Driver
Responsibility for equipping and maintaining the ambulance rests
with
A. the:
Service
B. Ambulance
owner
attendant
C. Service
mechanic
D. Ambulance driver Correct answers A. Service
owner
Ensuring that there are no unlawful drugs or equipment on the
ambulance is of
responsibility the
A. Service
the:
owner
B. Ambulance
attendant
C. Service
mechanic
D. Ambulance driver Correct answers A. Service
owner
Who has the responsibility for integrating all emergency medical services
systems in
including CA
training, certification, and scope of practice standards for
EMT's? Correct
answers The EMS
Authority
, T/F: CHP may give exemptions on training and education standards
established
EMS by Correct
Authority. the answers
False
A tire may not be used on an ambulance when it is so worn that the tread
depth
two in any grooves is less
adjacent
than:
A. 1/32 of an
inch
B. 3/32 of an
inch
C. 1/16 of an
inch
D. None of the above Correct answers A. 1/32 of
an inch
Unless specifically exempted, a new ambulance driver must obtain a
valid EMT-
1(ambulance)
certificate:
A. Within one year of
employment
B. After two years of
employment
C. Within 6 months of t
employmen
D. Prior to employment Correct answers A. Within one year of
employment
Authority for the management of the scene of a traffic accident
involving
vested in injuries is
the:
A. Public safety agency having investigative
authority
B.
Paramedic
C. Ambulance
attendant
D. Most medically qualified health care professional Correct answers A.
Public safety
agency having investigative
authority
Temporary Certificate becomes void after: Correct answers
180 days
Regular certificate lasts Correct answers no longer than 5 years, and expires
the same
day as your drivers
license
In rural environment, a person in a closed car proceeding atmph with the
radio
playing may not be aware of a penetrating electronic siren until it is as
close as
away. Correct answers 55 mph , 33
feet
In city traffic a driver with the car windows open and no radio playing
might
the notmore
siren detectthan feet away Correct answers 123
feet
What are the five elements of defensive driving? Correct answers 1.
Knowledge:
of the road andrulesvehicle
limitations
2. Alertness: driver's powers of observation to be fully aware of
theVision*
3. situation
Driver should aim high by raising his filed of vision to at least
1/4 of atomile
ahead observe potential
hazards.
4.
Judgment
5. Skill: result of proper training and
practice
55 mph passing distance is: Correct answers
807 feet
