ADL
You shall not drive an ambulance when your ability to operate the
vehicle safely
Correct answers is adversely affected by
fatigue,
illness/temp. or permanent
disability.
When driving an ambulance Code 3, the driver should avoid passing
vehiclesanswers
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right.
If your ambulance driver's license has been revoked for reckless
driving, after
reapply you may
a period of not
less
than Correct answers one
year.
The ambulance driver's primary responsibility is: Correct answers
safe patient
transportatio
n.
You must safely demonstrate your ability to safely operate an ambulance
to Correct
answers your
employer.
High speed patient transportation is usually unnecessary, but the 5-7%
that require
Code 3 transport includes Correct answers uncontrolled
hemorrhage.
Although you posses an ambulance driver's license certificate renewed
within the last 4
½ years, you may not respond to an emergency call if any of the above
exist: Correct
answers license suspended, EMT cert. expired, medical cert. was not issued
within the
The rules governing the operation of an ambulance used for emergency
last two
services
contained
years. are in Correct answers Title 13,
California
Code of
Regulations.
While driving Code 3 exceptions: You may disobey a red stop signal
only if the speed is slowed to Correct answers
ambulance
15 mph.
An ambulance driver should transport an emergency patient to the most
accessible
emergency medical facility Correct answers equipped, staffed, and
prepared tocare appropriate to the needs of the
administer
patient.
You may not operate an unsafe ambulance at Correct answers
any time.
The driver is required to inspect the ambulance Correct answers prior to
operation.
When ambulances are readily available from two or more services, your
ambulance
may respond to a motor
vehicle