ADL Practice Test Exam updated actual
questions and CORRECT answers
Which of the following statements is FALSE? - CORRECT ANSWER All drivers and
passengers are required to wear seatbelts
Every ambulance driver must be trained to use all the required ambulance equipment and to
assist the attendant in care of the injured - CORRECT ANSWER before responding to
an emergency call
Patients with _____ require low speed patient transportation. - CORRECT
ANSWER heart attack
serious fractures
spinal Injuries
The red warning lights on the ambulance may be displayed - CORRECT
ANSWER when responding to an emergency call, when a extreme hazard exist, and
when speed in transporting the patient is crucial
If you must back your ambulance, you must station an observer - CORRECT
ANSWER outside and to the left rear of vehicle
What is the most urgent Code? - CORRECT ANSWER 3
Who has the main authority for managing the scene of a traffic accident that involves
injuries? - CORRECT ANSWER paramedics
What are the essential signs and conditions for the special exemptions from the basic traffic
laws? - CORRECT ANSWER The siren is used when reasonably necessary, An
ambulance is responding to an emergency call, and
An ambulance is displaying a steady red light visible from 1000' to the front of vehicle.
, Your ambulance drivers certificate may be denied or revoked if you are convicted of -
CORRECT ANSWER possession of stolen property, indecent exposure, or possession
of marijuana
Studies have shown that sirens on emergency vehicles do not give sufficient warnings to -
CORRECT ANSWER drivers of vehicles approaching on an intersecting street
Driving under "Code 3" may be justified for the fllowing reason(s) - CORRECT
ANSWER to save a life, to prevent disability, and
to prevent undue suffering.
Unless specifically exempted, a new ambulance driver must obtain a valid EMT-
1(ambulance) certificate - CORRECT ANSWER within one year of employment
Who is responsible for the mechanical safety of an ambulance? - CORRECT
ANSWER the ambulance driver
When ambulances are readily available from two or more services, your ambulance company
may respond to a motor vehicle accident - CORRECT ANSWER only upon instruction
from a peace officer or a public agency dispatcher
The driver is required to inspect the ambulance - CORRECT ANSWER every time
before you drive
Which of the following statements is FALSE?(2) - CORRECT ANSWER an
ambulance driver is required training to use defibrillator
You must not operate an ambulance when you are - CORRECT ANSWER Tired or
sick, temporarily disabled, or permanently disabled
How often are fire extinguishers to be inspected and serviced? - CORRECT
ANSWER every year or immediately after use
questions and CORRECT answers
Which of the following statements is FALSE? - CORRECT ANSWER All drivers and
passengers are required to wear seatbelts
Every ambulance driver must be trained to use all the required ambulance equipment and to
assist the attendant in care of the injured - CORRECT ANSWER before responding to
an emergency call
Patients with _____ require low speed patient transportation. - CORRECT
ANSWER heart attack
serious fractures
spinal Injuries
The red warning lights on the ambulance may be displayed - CORRECT
ANSWER when responding to an emergency call, when a extreme hazard exist, and
when speed in transporting the patient is crucial
If you must back your ambulance, you must station an observer - CORRECT
ANSWER outside and to the left rear of vehicle
What is the most urgent Code? - CORRECT ANSWER 3
Who has the main authority for managing the scene of a traffic accident that involves
injuries? - CORRECT ANSWER paramedics
What are the essential signs and conditions for the special exemptions from the basic traffic
laws? - CORRECT ANSWER The siren is used when reasonably necessary, An
ambulance is responding to an emergency call, and
An ambulance is displaying a steady red light visible from 1000' to the front of vehicle.
, Your ambulance drivers certificate may be denied or revoked if you are convicted of -
CORRECT ANSWER possession of stolen property, indecent exposure, or possession
of marijuana
Studies have shown that sirens on emergency vehicles do not give sufficient warnings to -
CORRECT ANSWER drivers of vehicles approaching on an intersecting street
Driving under "Code 3" may be justified for the fllowing reason(s) - CORRECT
ANSWER to save a life, to prevent disability, and
to prevent undue suffering.
Unless specifically exempted, a new ambulance driver must obtain a valid EMT-
1(ambulance) certificate - CORRECT ANSWER within one year of employment
Who is responsible for the mechanical safety of an ambulance? - CORRECT
ANSWER the ambulance driver
When ambulances are readily available from two or more services, your ambulance company
may respond to a motor vehicle accident - CORRECT ANSWER only upon instruction
from a peace officer or a public agency dispatcher
The driver is required to inspect the ambulance - CORRECT ANSWER every time
before you drive
Which of the following statements is FALSE?(2) - CORRECT ANSWER an
ambulance driver is required training to use defibrillator
You must not operate an ambulance when you are - CORRECT ANSWER Tired or
sick, temporarily disabled, or permanently disabled
How often are fire extinguishers to be inspected and serviced? - CORRECT
ANSWER every year or immediately after use
