
All Cardiac Assist classes include the following:
- Product Features
- Operation
- Specifications
- Functional Block Diagrams
- Troubleshooting
- Calibration
- Preventive Maintenance
- Exam
Cardiac Assist - CS100 and CS300 Seminar Outline
DAY 1
- Physiology of Counterpulsation
- Clinical Introduction
- DESCRIPTION OF KEYS: Trigger Select, IABP Control, Auxiliary, Patient Waveform, User Option, Override, APD, Display Screen, Rear Panel controls
- Demonstration: PCIABP
- Datascope Service Support Program
- Special Mode Activation
- Triggering Selection & Requirements
- Hands-On Lab-Operations
Day 2
- Timing the IABP
- System Power-Up Defaults
- Manual Fill Mode – Demonstration
- Clinical Considerations
- External Monitor Interfacing
- Troubleshooting Code Numbers
- Configuring the System
- Electronic & Pneumatic Component Locations
- System CS100/CS300 Product Differences
- Hands-On Lab – Disassembly
- Preventive Maintenance
Day 3
- System Block Diagram
- Front End Board Block Diagram
- Monitor Module Block Diagram
- Solenoid Driver Board Block Diagram
- Shuttle Gas Concept & Safety Disk
- Basic Pneumatic System
- Hands-On Lab – Reassembly
Day 4
- Barometric Pressure & Absolute Transducers
- Detailed Pneumatic & Autofill Operation
- Pneumatic & Autofill Troubleshooting
- Leak Testing the Closed Gas System
- Hands-On Lab - System Calibration
Day 5
- Hands-On Lab - Functional & Performance Testing
- Using Service Diagnostics
- System Alarms, Alerts, & Remedies
- Seminar review
- Final Exam
- Review of Exam