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📝 CDS+911 Examination

Caravan 911 Buddies Certification — 25 Questions — Passing Score: 20/25 (80%)

1. What does the CDS+911 license authorize a driver to do that a standard CDS license does not?

A. Transport oxygen-dependent patientsB. Operate in the Caravan 911 Buddies programC. Drive wheelchair-accessible vehiclesD. Perform pediatric transport

2. What is the minimum number of drivers required for a Caravan 911 Buddies dispatch?

A. OneB. ThreeC. TwoD. Four

3. What is the mandatory gender composition rule for a Caravan 911 Buddies dispatch?

A. Two male drivers preferredB. Any combination is acceptableC. Two female drivers preferredD. One male and one female driver

4. Why is the mix-gender dispatch protocol required for Caravan 911 Buddies?

A. To comply with HIPAA documentation rulesB. To maximize patient dignity, comfort, and care quality outcomesC. To reduce vehicle operating costsD. To meet minimum vehicle weight requirements

5. What flat rate applies to a Caravan 911 Buddies standard dispatch?

A. $200B. $300C. $500D. $400

6. Where is the CDS+911 driver's gender badge displayed?

A. On the vehicle windshieldB. On the CDS+911 driver's hub listing visible to 911 dispatchersC. On the hospital intake formD. In the patient's insurance file

7. A standard CDS license holder attempts to accept a Caravan 911 Buddies job. What should happen?

A. The driver is allowed if they have completed CDS trainingB. The driver is blocked — CDS+911 license requiredC. The driver can take the job with MCS approvalD. The driver can take the job if paired with a CDS+911 driver

8. Which vehicle types are required for a high-risk Caravan 911 Buddies dispatch?

A. Two standard sedansB. One ambulance and one sedanC. Two FLEX vehicles or Med-Vans with 6 devices eachD. Any two LMT-EXPRESS vehicles

9. What is the primary goal of the Caravan 911 Buddies program?

A. Replace all ambulance services completelyB. Provide additional branding for CDS driversC. Replace up to 80% of traditional ambulance calls with lower-cost CDS+911 teamsD. Create a new insurance billing category

10. What must the 911 dispatcher verify before approving a Caravan 911 Buddies team?

A. That both drivers share the same vehicle typeB. That both drivers have valid CDS licenses onlyC. That the team includes a mix-gender pair of CDS+911 certified driversD. That the drivers live within 5 miles of the scene

11. How many medical devices are required in each Caravan 911 Buddies FLEX or Med-Van?

A. FourB. EightC. FiveD. Six

12. Which of the following is NOT a valid reason to deploy a Caravan 911 Buddies team?

A. Chest pain requiring immediate paramedic interventionB. Minor injury requiring first aid and stable transportC. Behavioral health transport for a cooperative patientD. High-risk discharge that does not require an ambulance

13. What happens if a CDS+911 driver arrives on scene and determines the patient needs a full ambulance?

A. The CDS+911 driver must transport the patient regardlessB. The driver should escalate and call 911 for ambulance backup immediatelyC. The driver waits for MCS approval before actingD. Both CDS+911 drivers together can provide ambulance-level care

14. What is the passing score for the CDS+911 examination?

A. 100%B. 70%C. 90%D. 80%

15. Which icon represents a female CDS+911 driver on the dispatcher's profile screen?

A. ⬥B. ♀C. ♂D. ✓

16. What happens to the Caravan 911 Buddies dispatch if only one CDS+911 driver is available?

A. A single driver may complete the dispatch aloneB. A standard CDS driver can fill the second slotC. The dispatch cannot proceed — two CDS+911 drivers requiredD. An MCS coordinator can serve as the second team member

17. What is the scene assessment protocol priority upon arrival at a Caravan 911 Buddies scene?

A. Document the patient's insurance card firstB. Rapid evaluation of patient stability, vital signs, and escalation triggersC. Set up all 6 devices before approaching the patientD. Notify the hospital billing department first

18. A Caravan 911 Buddies dispatch is booked for a behavioral health transport. Which vehicle is required?

A. Standard sedanB. Any vehicle is acceptable for behavioral healthC. SUV with 4 devicesD. FLEX or Med-Van with arm/leg restraint devices

19. In the CDS+911 driver hub listing, what information does the 911 dispatcher primarily look for?

A. The driver's vehicle year and mileageB. The driver's gender badge to ensure a mixed-gender team can be assembledC. The driver's prior trip countD. The driver's preferred shift hours

20. What distinguishes the Caravan 911 Buddies program from a regular two-vehicle Caravan service?

A. Caravan 911 Buddies uses one vehicle onlyB. Regular Caravan requires CDS+911 licenses; 911 Buddies does notC. Caravan 911 Buddies requires CDS+911 licensed drivers and a mix-gender team; regular Caravan uses standard CDS driversD. There is no difference between the two programs

21. [Sempulse Halo] Where is the Halo ear sensor applied?

A. On the earlobeB. On the posterior cavum concha (back of the ear)C. On the foreheadD. On the finger

22. [Sempulse Halo] How long do you press the power button to turn the Halo ON and OFF?

A. 5 seconds on, 1 second offB. 15 seconds on, 5 seconds offC. 1 second on, 5 seconds offD. 3 seconds for both

23. [Sempulse Halo] A patient is wearing the Halo and the battery is low. What is the correct action?

A. Plug it in and keep monitoringB. Charge it overnight while it is appliedC. Use any phone chargerD. Remove it from the patient; never use the Halo while charging

24. [Sempulse Halo] The Halo LED turns solid orange after powering on. What does this mean?

A. Startup test failed; discontinue use and apply a new HaloB. Fully chargedC. High-priority alarmD. Ready to pair

25. [Sempulse Halo] Which statement about Halo safety is correct?

A. It can be worn inside an MRI scannerB. Keep it on during defibrillationC. It is MR Unsafe and must be removed before using a cardiac defibrillatorD. It is approved for neonates