CERAD test 3 Questions with Complete
Solutions
How should you approach the possibility of deep water Adjust speed and remain vigilant
How should you drive in the rain Avoid heaven breaking steering or accelerating or you
could lose tyre grip
What do snow and sleet do Reduce visibility and tyre grip
What happens when travelling in snow at speed Spray Theon up by wheels reduces
visibility further, and ruts in snow may make it difficult to steer
What should you do when driving in snow and ice Consider if journey is necessary
Reduce speed and increase following distance in icy conditions , especially if road is not gritted
What roads can be affected by high winds Roads that are raised above the surrounding
countryside
,What can happen in windy conditions High sided vehicles can suddenly veer
The may act as wind breaks buffeting smaller vehicles when they dive past, keep a good grip on
the steering wheel
What can sun do and what should you do Bright low sun can cause dazzle
Use visors to reduce dazzle
What are the responsibilities of an emergency response ambulance driver To drive in a
manner that does not cause careless dangerous or inconsiderate driving or parking
Know your obligations under civil law
Have sound knowledge of Highway Code, and maintain knowledge
Inform own insurer of any collisions when driving an ambulance
Inform employer if you get penalties or convictions when not at work
Keep up to date with license changing
Provide medical examination report when over 45
Ensure license is valid and in date
Know what do do when involved in an accident
, comply with Highway Code, road traffic act and road safety act
What is the purpose of vehicle daily inspections? To make the it is safe for use
Roadworthy
Comply with all road traffic law
Satisfy all health and safety legislation
Set a good example to other road users
Daily inspection Examination of exterior
Wheels and tyres
Under bonnet checks
Lights and reflectors
All glass, wipers and washers
All audible warning equipment and exhaust
Ambulance specific equipment
Solutions
How should you approach the possibility of deep water Adjust speed and remain vigilant
How should you drive in the rain Avoid heaven breaking steering or accelerating or you
could lose tyre grip
What do snow and sleet do Reduce visibility and tyre grip
What happens when travelling in snow at speed Spray Theon up by wheels reduces
visibility further, and ruts in snow may make it difficult to steer
What should you do when driving in snow and ice Consider if journey is necessary
Reduce speed and increase following distance in icy conditions , especially if road is not gritted
What roads can be affected by high winds Roads that are raised above the surrounding
countryside
,What can happen in windy conditions High sided vehicles can suddenly veer
The may act as wind breaks buffeting smaller vehicles when they dive past, keep a good grip on
the steering wheel
What can sun do and what should you do Bright low sun can cause dazzle
Use visors to reduce dazzle
What are the responsibilities of an emergency response ambulance driver To drive in a
manner that does not cause careless dangerous or inconsiderate driving or parking
Know your obligations under civil law
Have sound knowledge of Highway Code, and maintain knowledge
Inform own insurer of any collisions when driving an ambulance
Inform employer if you get penalties or convictions when not at work
Keep up to date with license changing
Provide medical examination report when over 45
Ensure license is valid and in date
Know what do do when involved in an accident
, comply with Highway Code, road traffic act and road safety act
What is the purpose of vehicle daily inspections? To make the it is safe for use
Roadworthy
Comply with all road traffic law
Satisfy all health and safety legislation
Set a good example to other road users
Daily inspection Examination of exterior
Wheels and tyres
Under bonnet checks
Lights and reflectors
All glass, wipers and washers
All audible warning equipment and exhaust
Ambulance specific equipment
