Ambulance Drivers License Exam Questions Correct Answers New Update (Verified A+ Pass)
High speed patient transportation is usually unnecessary but the five to seven percent that probably require "Code 3"
transport include: - Answers -Uncontrolled Hemorrhage
The ambulance driver's primary re...
Ambulance Drivers License Exam Questions
Correct Answers New Update (Verified A+
Pass)
High speed patient transportation is usually unnecessary but the five to seven percent
that probably require "Code 3"
transport include: - Answers -Uncontrolled Hemorrhage
The ambulance driver's primary responsibility is: - Answers -Safe Patient Transportation
You must demonstrate your ability to safely operate an ambulance to: - Answers -Your
Employer
When driving an ambulance "Code 3" the driver should: - Answers -Avoid passing
vehicles on their right
If your ambulance drivers certificate has been revoked for reckless driving, you may
reapply after a period of not less
than: - Answers -One year
You shall not drive an ambulance when your ability to operate the vehicle safely is
affected by - Answers -Fatigue or illness, A temporary disability, A permanent disability
The ambulance driver is required to inspect the ambulance: - Answers -Prior to
operation
Smoking in the ambulance is: - Answers -Not mentioned in the regulations
While driving under "Code 3" exemptions, you may disobey a red stop signal only if: -
Answers -The ambulance speed is slowed to 15 MPH
Although you possess an ambulance driver certificate renewed after December of last
year, you may not respond to
an emergency call: - Answers -If your drivers license has been suspended, If your
required EMT has expired, If your medical certificate was not issued within the last two
years
Medical conditions wherein especially smooth, low speed patient transportation is
preferable include: - Answers -Spinal Injuries, Serious Fractures, Heart Attacks
A trainee may be substituted for the qualified ambulance attendant: - Answers -In none
of the above instances (If no qualified attendant is available, If the trainee has
completed an advanced first-aid course, If the trainee is enrolled in an approved EMT-
1A course)
, Every ambulance driver must be trained to use all the required ambulance equipment
and to assist the attendant in
care of the injured: - Answers -Before responding to an emergency call
When ambulances are readily available from two or more services, your ambulance
company may respond to a
motor vehicle accident: - Answers -Only upon instruction from a law-enforcement or
public agency dispatcher
Studies have shown that sirens on emergency vehicles do not give sufficient warnings
to: - Answers -Drivers of vehicles approaching on a cross street
The decision to use high-speed patient transportation requires sound judgment,
because such operation can: - Answers -Frighten the patient, Put a stabilized patient
into shock, Disrupt ongoing medical treatment
In order to maintain a valid ambulance driver certificate you must pass a physical
examination: - Answers -Every two years
When a qualified attendant is not readily available, the driver of an ambulance
dispatched for emergency service
shall: - Answers -Notify the dispatcher of the inability to respond
The amber warning lamps on the ambulance may be displayed only: - Answers -When
an unusual traffic hazard exists
The red warning lamps on the ambulance may be displayed: - Answers -When
responding to an emergency call, When an extreme hazard exists, When speed in
transporting the patient is essential
Responsibility for determining the mechanical safety of the ambulance rests primarily
with the: - Answers -Ambulance driver
A tire may not be used on an ambulance when it is so worn that the tread depth in any
two adjacent grooves is less
than: - Answers -1/32 of an inch
When transporting a stabilized patient, the driver should: - Answers -Not exceed the
posted speed limit
Unless specifically exempted, a new ambulance driver must obtain a valid EMT-
1(ambulance) certificate: - Answers -Within one year of employment
Your ambulance drivers certificate may be denied or revoked for conviction of: -
Answers -Possession of stolen property, Possession of marijuana, Indecent exposure
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