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California Ambulance Driver Certificate Exam /Test Questions and Answers
The responsibility for determining the mechanical safety of the ambulance rests primarily with
the Correct Ans-driver
Responsibility for equipping and maintaining the ambulance rests with the Correct Ans-
owner
Driver should inspect the ambulance when? Correct Ans-at the beginning of every shift
Driver should ensure that scheduled vehicle maintainence has been performed at established
Correct Ans-intervals
In inspecting the ambulance the Driver should make sure previous deficiencies Correct Ans-
have been corrected
The driver should determine if the ambulance is unsafe, not equipped, or maintained for
Correct Ans-emergency operation
It is illegal for an owner to permit the operation of an ambulance that is not Correct Ans-
equpped as required
,Make sure to inspect for carbon monoxide in ambulances because Correct Ans-it can harm ill
patients and ambulance personnel.
Requiring an ambulance drivers license for employment is helpful for what three reasons?
Correct Ans-1. reduces training cost.
2. it is free pre-employment screening
3. it allows both EMT's on ambulance to take turns driving
Ensuring that there are no unlawful drugs or equipment on the ambulance is whose
responsibility? Correct Ans-the owners
Who has the responsibility for integrating all emergency medical services systems in california
including training, certification, and scope of practice standards for EMT's? Correct Ans-The
EMS Authority
the minimum certification requirement for the attendant in an ambulance is a valid _____
certificate Correct Ans-EMT-1
regulations apply to which emergency ambulance services of
a. private
b. public
c. volunteer
d. subscription
, e. industrial Correct Ans-all of them
May CHP give exemptions on training and education standards established by the EMS
Authority? Correct Ans-No
Training for all pre-hospital staff must include being trained in preventing _______ diseases and
for first responders in _________ incidents. Correct Ans-infectious, hazardous materials
Who must ambulance services follow for policies and procedures/scope of practice questions
on the job? Correct Ans-medical control
Safety Equipment includes seat belts for Correct Ans-every seat
children and infants not secured to a gurney should be secured by Correct Ans-child/infant
restraint devised.
Does safety equipment includes heating and air conditioning? Correct Ans-Yes
Ambulances should carry extrication equipment depending on Correct Ans-if it is readily
available from other rescue units or not.
Ambulance cots should be collapsible and capable of being elevated from the head or feet as
well as Correct Ans-adjustable from four positions
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