1. When inspecting your ambulance:
<br />a. try to perform the inspection the same way each
<br />time.
<br />b. use a checklist if possible.
<br />c. review the previous Inspection report.
<br />d. All of the above.
<br />2 Check that the ambulanWa tires are property
<br />IMiated by;
<br />a. using an appropriate gauge.
<br />b, kicking the tires and listening for a
<br />hollow sound.
<br />c. striking the tires with a solid object,
<br />d. visually inspecting the tires.
<br />3. Propedy adjueled mirrors will:
<br />a. eliminate Wind spots,
<br />b. allow you to safely exceed the speed limit.
<br />c. reduce your bmd spots,
<br />d. allow you to reduce your following distance while
<br />on emergency non&
<br />4. All of the following are true of blind spats
<br />How.
<br />a, they can be created by the structure of
<br />the ambulance.
<br />b. they can be eliminated by property
<br />adjusting the mirrors.
<br />c. they are different from the blind spots around
<br />your personal vehicle.
<br />d. properly adjusted minors will reduce
<br />their size,
<br />Before caving the ambulance, be sure that
<br />everyone Is buckled in and secured exceof:
<br />a. on an emergency run.
<br />b, on a non -emergency run.
<br />o. when patient care would be adversely Impacted.
<br />d. when traveling at slow speed.
<br />6. What do the lagers "SCC"stand for?
<br />a. Safety, Care, Concent
<br />le. Scanning, Cushion of Salohy Communicating
<br />c. Speed, Control, Care
<br />d. Scan, Care, Control
<br />7. When driving on open reads such as
<br />highways, try to scan down the mad:
<br />a. 12.15 seconds. c. 3 vehicle lengths.
<br />b. 3.5 seconds. it. to the next vehicle.
<br />&When driving In congested, city -hike
<br />environments, by to scan:
<br />a. to nest vehicle.
<br />b. 3.5 seconds ahead,
<br />c a block to a block and one half ahead.
<br />d. four vehicle lengths ahead.
<br />9. Now often should you glance In your mlrrors?
<br />a, every 12.15 seconds.
<br />b. mare M sacnnds.
<br />C. only when preparing to change lanes.
<br />d. once each mile.
<br />16. What does "Cushion of Salety" ratan to?
<br />a the boiling care area.
<br />b. the area protected with set* air bags,
<br />c. the area around your ambulance.
<br />d. the area white your ambulance.
<br />11.Whdch area of your Cushion of Safety Is the
<br />most critical?
<br />IL to the from,
<br />It. to both sides.
<br />C. directly behind.
<br />it. the area within the ambulsnoo,
<br />12. The front tires of the ambulance should have
<br />a minimum treed depth of:
<br />a. 2142 of so fnoh. e. 2132 of an Inch.
<br />b. 4132 of an inch. d. 4/16 of an inch.
<br />13. Maintaining a cushion of safety Is important:
<br />a. only in adverse weather,
<br />to. only an the highway.
<br />o. any in the city.
<br />d. in all driving environments.
<br />14. A key concept in establishing a cushion of
<br />safety in front of the ambulance Is:
<br />a. using youremargency lights and siren,
<br />b. maintaining a safe following distance,
<br />C. trevoling slightly taster than the speed limit,
<br />d. changing lanes frequently to avoid
<br />traveling behind other vehicles.
<br />15. A sate following d€stance is _ your
<br />ambulance's total stopping distance.
<br />a. the same as c less than
<br />b. greater than d. not related to
<br />16, Leaning In your east white glancing In your
<br />mirrors:
<br />a, is not recommended.
<br />b. is only recommended when driving on
<br />the highway.
<br />e. is only recommended when baddng.
<br />it. can help you monitor your blind spots.
<br />17. Which of the following is not a component of
<br />your total stopping distance?
<br />a. following Distance
<br />b. Braking Distance
<br />a. Reaction Distance
<br />d. Perception Distance
<br />19. As you approach the ambulance to perform an
<br />Inspection, do all of the following fill".
<br />a. look for obvious damage or leaking fluid.
<br />b, check compartment doors,
<br />c, kick each tire to check for proper inflation.
<br />d. use a checklist if one is available.
<br />19. Trying to maintain a sate following distance
<br />Is important
<br />a. only when being tailgated.
<br />to. only at highway speeds.
<br />c only in adverse weather,
<br />it. under all driving cmumstimms.
<br />26. The average reaction time for all drivers Is:
<br />a. 314 of a second,
<br />Is. 2 seconds.
<br />C. 3.5 seconds.
<br />d.1 second.
<br />21. Covering your brake will:.
<br />a. allow you to reduce your (allowing distance.
<br />b. allow you to safely exceed The speed limit,
<br />c, help reduce your reaction time,
<br />it. eliminate non,emargency colfidona
<br />22. total stopping distance is:
<br />a. difficult to predict accurately.
<br />b, is the same for all vehicles,
<br />c. is always the same regardless of conditions.
<br />d, Is the same regardless of speed.
<br />23. in ideal conditions and when traveling ypggq
<br />40 mph, the recommended minimum following
<br />distance Is:
<br />a. two vehicle lengths.
<br />b, 3 seconds.
<br />C. 4 seconds.
<br />d. 5 seconds,
<br />24, in Ideal Conditions and when traveling gvM 49
<br />mph, the recommended minimum following
<br />distance is:
<br />s. three vehicle lengths.
<br />b. 3 seconds.
<br />a. 4 seconds.
<br />it, 5 soccnd%
<br />25. When approaching a jaywalker attempting to
<br />cress the street, which of the following is not
<br />recommended:
<br />a. Cover the brake as you approach,
<br />b. stop and ways the jaywalker across the sheet
<br />c, be certain the jaywalker remains on the side of
<br />to road before proceeding.
<br />d, be prepared to stop
<br />26, When approaching a "stale" great light, it is
<br />recommended that you:
<br />a. accelerate slightly to make if through the mter-
<br />section.
<br />It. cover the brake as you approach.
<br />o. stop before the intersection.
<br />d, put your emergency lights an to warn others.
<br />27. When stopping behind another vehicle, do
<br />so close enough to prevent pedestrians
<br />from passing between the two vehicles:
<br />a. Trim In, FeISP
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