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__________ rays easily penetrate through the human body and require lead or several inches of concrete to prevent penetration. A. Neutron B. Beta C. Gamma D. Alpha Correct answers C. Gamma After eating at a local restaurant, a 20-year-old male complains of blurred vision, difficulty speaking, and difficulty breathing. He is conscious; however, his respirations are profoundly labored and producing minimal tidal volume. You should: A. position him supine and elevate his legs. B. apply oxy...

At ALL times, you MUST drive your ambulance with ________ ________ for the safety of others. Correct answers due regard Each state has its own motor vehicle laws, many with laws specific to the operation of emergency vehicles. a. True b. False Correct answers True MATCHING - There are federal, state, and local laws that: Correct answers apply to emergency vehicle operation MATCHING - Organization SOPs should help clarify all laws and regulations and should NOT: Correct answers contrad...

High speed patient transportation is usually unnecessary but the five to seven percent that probably require "Code 3" transport include: Serious Fractures Spinal Injuries Uncontrolled Hemorrhage Heart Attacks Correct answers Uncontrolled Hemorrhage The ambulance driver's primary responsibility is: Safe Patient Transportation Speedy transportation to the closest facility Fuel conservation The quality of medical care provided to the patient Correct answers Safe Patient Transpo...

High speed patient transportation is usually unnecessary but the five to seven percent that probably require "Code 3" transport include: A. Serious Fractures B. Spinal Injuries C. Uncontrolled Hemorrhage D. Heart Attacks Correct answers C. Uncontrolled Hemorrhage* 2) The ambulance driver's primary responsibility is: A. Safe Patient Transportation B. Speedy transportation to the closest facility C. Fuel conservation D. The quality of medical care provided to the patient Co...

Private ambulances may only respond to emergency calls if? Correct answers CHP has authorized them to Definition of ambulance Correct answers Modified vehicle to transport injured people Code 3 operation describes? Correct answers Use of the lights and sirens Cody 3 is justified for what 3 reasons? Correct answers 1. save a life 2. to prevent undue suffering 3. Prevent disability How many hours of service must be provided under each license? Correct answers 24, unless ambulance does ...

When can emergency equipment legally be REMOVED from an ambulance? Correct answers when using the ambulance for infant transportation Dismissal of a driver because of a DISHONEST ACT COMMITTED must be reported to..... Correct answers the DMV 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... Correct answers 1/32 of an inch an ambulance driver is not required to be trained to use Correct answers the defibrillator ...

Peak Loads Correct answers Highest volume of calls; daily, weekly, and time of day Sets the "gold standard" for EMS Correct answers Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services Narcotics should be.... Correct answers Signed for at the beginning and end of each shift. Agency charged with protecting worker safety Correct answers OSHA Deployment Correct answers Strategy used to maneuver ambulance and crews in order to reduce response times Factors of deployment Correct ans...

You shall not drive an ambulance when your ability to operate the vehicle safely is Correct answers adversely affected by fatigue, illness/temp. or permanent disability. When driving an ambulance Code 3, the driver should avoid passing vehicles on the Correct answers right. If your ambulance driver's license has been revoked for reckless driving, you may reapply after a period of not less than Correct answers one year. The ambulance driver's primary responsibility is: Correct an...

C. Uncontrolled Hemorrhage Correct answers High speed patient transportation is usually unnecessary but the five to seven percent that probably require "Code 3" transport include A. Serious Fractures B. Spinal Injuries C. Uncontrolled Hemorrhage D. Heart Attacks A. Safe Patient Transportation Correct answers The ambulance drivers primary responsibility is: A. Safe Patient Transportation B. Speedy transportation to the closest facility C. Fuel conservation D. The quality of medic...

While driving under "Code 3" exemptions, which hazards should you anticipate? A. inattentive drivers B. blind intersections C. drivers not following the Move Over Law D. All of the above Correct answers D. All of the above Unless specifically exempted, a new ambulance driver must obtain a valid EMT-1 (ambulance) certificate: A. after two years of employment B. only to renew an ambulance driver certificate C. within one year of employment D. only if necessary Correct answers C. w...