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Compliance Correct answers compliance with applicability of requirements + defensive driving = safe patient transport applicability of regulations Correct answers regulations adopted by California Highway Patrol apply to public/private ambulance used for EMS. Not for ambulances not used for EMS Service License Requirement Correct answers CHP needs to license all EMS vehicles Ambulance Correct answers ambulances used to respond to emergency calls + rescue vehicles specifically modified t...

Private Ambulances may only respond to emergency calls if Correct answers CHP has authorized them to Definition of Ambulance Correct answers Rescue vehicle Vehicle modified to transport injured people Code 3 Operation describes Correct answers use of lights and sirens Code 3 is justified for 3 reasons Correct answers 1 to save a life 2 prevent undue suffering 3 prevent disability Do guilty vertics that have dismissed by courts still count as convictions? Correct answers Yes Mus...

In order to maintain a valid ambulance driver certificate you must pass a physical examination: A. Every year B. Every two 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 call B. When an extreme hazard exists C. When speed in transporting the patient is essential D. Under any of the above circumstances Co...

The regulations apply to all publicly and privately owned ambulances except to... Correct answers Ambulances that do NOT respond to emergency calls and those that are federally owned. Privately owned ambulances must be licensed by... Correct answers CHP in order to operate as emergency vehicles. Ambulance Correct answers Any vehicle that has been modified or equipped with the intent to transport an injured person. Emergency service Correct answers The functions involved in responding to...

While operating code 3,the ambulance driver must sound a siren: A) At every intersection B)Only heavy congested freeways C) Only one reasonably necessary Correct answers C) Only when recently necessary When an unusual traffic hazard exist, you may: A)Turn off the ambulance utility for nights B)Operate the ambulance code 3 C) display the ambulance flashing amber warning lights Correct answers When transporting a patient who is not immediate danger of loss of life, induce sufferin...

To whom do the CHP regulations NOT apply to? Correct answers Ambulances not used to respond to emergency calls or ones that are federally owned. Can private ambulances operate as emergency vehicles? Correct answers Only if licensed by the CHP Do public ambulances need to be licensed by the CHP? Correct answers No What section of the CA. Code of Regulations defines ambulances? Correct answers Title 13 Section 1100.2 What is an ambulance? Correct answers Any vehicle modified with the i...

Ambulance is defined Correct answers A vehicle specially constructed and used for the purpose of transporting sick or injured persons. Ambulance service is defined Correct answers A private or public organization or individual providing an ambulance for use in emergency services. Emergency call is defined Correct answers A request for an ambulance to transport or assist persons in apparent sudden need of medical attention or in a medical emergency. Emergency services is defined Correct ...

Privately owned or operated emergency ambulances may not be equipped and operated as emergency vehicles nor respond to an emergency call unless the operating service has been licensed to do so by the CHP. Correct answers Privately owned or operated emergency ambulances may not be equipped and operated as emergency vehicles nor respond to an emergency call unless the operating service has been licensed to do so by the CHP. Correct answers "Ambulance" refers to only those ambulances ...

Ambulance- Correct answers A vehicle specifically constructed, and modified or equipped, and used for the purpose of transporting sick, injured, convalescent, infirm, or otherwise incapacitated persons. Ambulance Service- Correct answers A private or public organization or individual providing an ambulance for use in emergency service. Emergency call- Correct answers A request for an ambulance to transport or assist persons in apparent sudden need of medical attention; or , in a medical em...

The following are essential for safe ambulance operation: Correct answers - Compliance with applicable requirements - Exercise of sound judgment - Defensive driving techniques Emergency ambulance service regulations are adopted by California Highway Patrol (CHP) apply to: Correct answers All publicly and privately owned ambulances used for emergency service. CHP regulations do not apply to: Correct answers - Ambulances not used to respond to emergency calls (IFT) - Ambulances that are ...