Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist® Patient Management

Welcome to the Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist Patient Management course. This course includes two lessons and a quiz, with additional optional resource materials provided. It is designed for physicians and hospital staff who will support patients using the Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist device. The course covers the following topics:

  • Overview of the Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist heart pump technology
  • Key components
  • Automated Impella Controller™
  • Impella purge system
  • Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist position and placement signal
  • ICU check-in process
  • Position and imaging
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting
  • Weaning and explant
Upon completion, you will have access to the course completion certification, which details the credits earned for curriculum completion (1.75 for ASRT and 1.5 for AACN).

Note: You have three attempts to pass the quiz. If you do not pass within your first three attempts, the course progress will be reset, and you will have the opportunity to attempt the quiz again.


Course Outline
1 hour, 10 minutes
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Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist Overview
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Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist Patient Management
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Quiz: Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist® Patient Management

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