When an EMT Is Driving an Ambulance in Emergency Mode

question 22

Multiple Choice

When an EMT is driving an ambulance in emergency mode (lights and sirens) , most states do not permit the EMT to:

• A) proceed through a red light without stopping.
• B) drive in the wrong direction down a one-way street.
• C) turn in any direction at an intersection.
• D) pass other vehicles in a no-passing zone.

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