Chapter 38 - [additional] Transport Operations

Question 1

The main objective of traffic control at the scene of a motor vehicle crash is to:
Select one:
A.
warn oncoming traffic and prevent another crash.
B.
facilitate a route for the media to access the scene.
C.
prevent curious onlookers from observing the scene.
D.
get oncoming traffic past the scene as soon as possible.

Answer 1

A.
warn oncoming traffic and prevent another crash.

Question 2

If hydroplaning of the ambulance occurs, the driver should:
Select one:
A.
quickly jerk the steering wheel.
B.
slowly move the steering wheel back and forth.
C.
gradually slow down without jamming on the brakes.
D.
slowly pump the brakes until he or she regains vehicle control.

Answer 2

C.
gradually slow down without jamming on the brakes.

Question 3

A disposable oxygen humidifier should be considered for ambulance services that often transport patients for ___ hour(s) or more.
Select one:
A.
1
B.
2
C.
3
D.
4

Answer 3

A.
1

Question 4

Portable and mounted suction units must be powerful enough to generate a vacuum of at least ____ mm Hg when the tubing is clamped.
Select one:
A.
100
B.
200
C.
300
D.
400

Answer 4

C.
300