CDL · School bus (CDL)
Beyond spare fuses, reflective triangles, and a fire extinguisher, what other emergency items must a school bus carry?
Correct answer: A first-aid kit plus a bodily-fluid spill kit.
Answer options
- AThree road flares and a pair of bolt cutters
- BA first-aid kit and a bottle of rubbing alcohol
- CA first-aid kit plus a bodily-fluid spill kit Correct
Why
In addition to the emergency gear that all commercial vehicles are required to have, a school bus must also carry a first-aid kit and a body-fluid cleanup kit. With these, the driver can treat injuries and clean up messes like blood or vomit.
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Topic: School bus (CDL) License: CDL
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Where it applies: Asked in every state.
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