Perception reaction Right Ans - stopping distance,have little or no control
Weather road condiction Right Ans - slow down, lock brakes, have control
of the wheel, don't jerk.
Friction and heat Right Ans - cause the slowing and stopping of the wheel,
no gravity no friction
Disk brakes Right Ans - friction to surface rubbing, cause brake pads to rub
against the drum
Rolling friction Right Ans - Friction that occurs when an object rolls over a
surface, Force that opposes the direction of objects that roll
Brake fade Right Ans - loss of braking effectiveness caused by the brakes
overheating after long, continuous, hard braking
Stopping distance Right Ans - determined by motorist reaction time,
weather and road conditions, car's speed, condition of tires, weight of vehicle,
and road conditions
threshold braking Right Ans - Braking just to point of wheel lock up
seat belt Right Ans - a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your
seat in case of an accident
airbag deployment Right Ans - deflates in 1 second
3 parts to an airbag Right Ans - bag, sensor, inflation
GAS Right Ans - inflate the airbag
2 types of crashes Right Ans - when you hit someone, or someone hit you
, officer attitude Right Ans - starts with defensive driving
police vehicle Right Ans - is the deadliest weapon
civil liability Right Ans - Responsibilty to pay for damages or harms caused
emergency vehicles is governed by Right Ans - state government, local
ordinance, departmental policies
authorized emergency vehicle Right Ans - Police vehicle, Publice ambulace
licensed by dept. of health, blood bank vehicle making an emergency delivery
of blood
Mixon v. Warner Robins Right Ans - officer kills wife, while running
through a stop sign
Wilson v. City of Atlanta Right Ans - hit my the back while being purued
500 ft Right Ans - you must hear sirens
due regard Right Ans - Driving with awareness and responsibility for other
drivers on the roadway when operating an ambulance in the emergency
mode.
doctrine of comparative negligence Right Ans - what percentage of
negligence can be attributed to either party
10-code Right Ans - delineate the severity of the call.
10-18, or 02 Right Ans - Urgent, make the nature of the emergency clear
you Right Ans - have to make the decision if its an emergency or not.
true emergency Right Ans - one in which the patietn is in danger of death
or serious bodily harm and the patient is unable to give consent
Due regard #2 Right Ans - was it necessary,was it used, was the signal
audible, and visible to everyone
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