Class Enrollment

INTRODUCTION TO IMPELLA CP
Date/Time:	Thu 7/16/2026 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location:	Doctor's Tower, 2nd Floor, Tower Surgery Conference Room
Class Price:	$0.00
Notes:	EDUCATION APPROVAL FORM REQUIRED APPEARANCE AND HYGIENE POLICY CONTINUOUSLY ENFORCED (no jeans, flip flops, shorts, etc.)

Description:

This is a 4-hour class, with lecture and hands-on portion, focused on the management of ICU patients with Impella CP

Objectives:

• Describe the Impella CP with SmartAssist heart pump technology.
• Identify the key components of the Impella CP with SmartAssist device.
• Explain the function and features of the Automated Impella Controller (AIC) console.
• Explain the function and management of the Impella purge system.
• Describe target hemodynamics for a patient supported by the Impella device.
• Ensure standard of care around Impella ICU admission.
• Use the Placement and Home screens to manage the position of the Impella heart pump.
• Explain the use of echocardiography and best views in managing the position of the Impella.
• Monitor patients with low native heart pulsatility or suction.
• Manage the Impella device purge system and account for the heparin being delivered to the patient.
• Identify general patient care considerations for patients supported with the Impella device.

Note:

Education Approval Form required

Please reach out via education@hpmecenter.com or call extension 4582 for questions/concerns