While driving under "Code 3" exemptions, which hazards should you
anticipate?
A. inattentive
drivers
B. blind
intersections
C. drivers not following the Move
Over
D. All Law
of the above Correct answers D. All of the
above
Unless specifically exempted, a new ambulance driver must obtain a
valid EMT-1
(ambulance)
certificate:
A. after two years of
employment
B. only to renew an ambulance driver
certificate
C. within one year of
employment
D. only if necessary Correct answers C. within one year of
employment
In city traffic, a driver with car windows open and no radio playing might
not detect
siren more the
than ft
away.
A.
15
B.
123
C.
50
D. 100 Correct answers B.
123
The driver should look before entering an
intersection.
A. right and
left
B. it doesn't matter as long as he/she looks
both
C. ways
right-left-
right
D. left-right-left Correct answers D. left-
right-left
Your ambulance drivers certificate may be denied or revoked if you are
convicted
A. possessionof: of stolen
property
B. possession of
marijuana
C. indecent
exposure
D. any of the above Correct answers D. any of the
above
When ambulances are readily available from two or more services, your
ambulance
company may respond to a
MVA:
A. promptly after receiving a call from a private
person
B. immediately after receiving a call from another
ambulance
C. only upondriver
instruction from a peace officer or a public agency
dispatcher
D. whenever your ambulance is closer to the scene than your
competitor's
answers Correct
C. only upon instruction from a peace officer or a public agency
dispatcher
, Who has the main authority for managing the scene of a traffic accident
that involves
injuries
?
A. public safety agency having investigative
authority
B.
paramedics
C. the
driver
D. ambulance attendant Correct answers B.
paramedics
A temporary certificate becomes void
after:
A. 1
year
B. 3
months
C. 5
years
D. 180 days Correct answers D. 180
days
What are the drivers legally required to do when an ambulance is
approaching with its
lights
flashing?
A. pull over to the left and
stop
B. continue with the posted speed, the ambulance will pass you
on slow
C. the left
down and proceed with
caution
D. pull over to the right and stop Correct answers D. pull over to the
right and stop
The amber warning lights on the ambulance may be
displayed
A. during an only:
unusual traffic
hazard
B. when loading a
patient
C. at the scene of an
emergency
D. during "Code 3" operation Correct answers A. during an unusual
traffic hazard
When is it necessary to display a steady red light on an
ambulance?
A. when you are done with your
shift
B. every time you drive an
ambulance
C. when passing other
D. in case of an extreme hazard Correct answers D. in case of an
vehicles
extreme hazard
When a qualified attendant is not readily available, the driver's
responsibility
A. wait for theis to: t
attendan
B. ask a trainee to
help
C. respond promptly without the
D. notify the dispatcher that you are unable to respond Correct answers
attendant
D. notify the
dispatcher that you are unable to
respond
How often are fire extinguishers to be inspected and
serviced?
A. every year or immediately
after
B. use
every
month
C. every three months or immediately
after
D. use day Correct answers A. every year or immediately
every
after use
"Code 3" is prohibited by the
regulations: