CSU-ALS Renewing Provider Course - SA

This E-Learning is an adjunct to the CSU-ALS live certification course. It is specifically designed for certification renewal as a CSU-ALS Provider. The CSU-ALS course is designed for RNs, RTs, NPs, PAs, and MDs who wish to learn a novel, evidence-based approach to the resuscitation of postoperative heart patients. Using a format similar to Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), this certification course will include didactic lectures as well as hands-on practice with emergency pacing, internal and external defibrillation, and utilization of state-of-the-art simulation.

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CSU-ALS Module 1.1: The CSU-ALS Protocol
Open to view video.  |  27 minutes
Open to view video.  |  27 minutes This module will highlight the science behind the protocol, will discuss the elements of the protocol that are different from other resuscitation protocols, discuss why cardiac surgery patients are different and why they deserve a dedicated protocol for arrest management.
CSU-ALS Module 1.1: The Protocol Quiz
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  2/3 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  2/3 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail This is the knowledge assessment for Module 1.1 of the CSU-ALS E-Learning
CSU-ALS Module 1.2: The CSU-ALS Protocol
Open to view video.  |  23 minutes
Open to view video.  |  23 minutes This module will highlight the science behind the protocol, will discuss the elements of the protocol that are different from other resuscitation protocols, discuss why cardiac surgery patients are different and why they deserve a dedicated protocol for arrest management.
CSU-ALS Module 1.2: The CSU-ALS Protocol Quiz
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  2/3 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  2/3 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail This is the knowledge assessment for Module 1.2 of the CSU-ALS E-Learning
CSU-ALS Module 1.3: The CSU-ALS Protocol
Open to view video.  |  28 minutes
Open to view video.  |  28 minutes This module will highlight the science behind the protocol, will discuss the elements of the protocol that are different from other resuscitation protocols, discuss why cardiac surgery patients are different and why they deserve a dedicated protocol for arrest management.
CSU-ALS Module 1.3: The CSU-ALS Protocol Quiz
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  2/3 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  2/3 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail This is the knowledge assessment for Module 1.3 of the CSU-ALS E-Learning
CSU-ALS Module 2.1: Normal Patient Progression
Open to view video.  |  20 minutes
Open to view video.  |  20 minutes This module reviews the normal progression of the cardiac surgery patient post-operatively.
CSU-ALS Module 2.1: Normal Patient Progression Quiz
4 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  3/4 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail
4 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  3/4 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail This is the knowledge assessment for Module 2.1 of the CSU-ALS E-Learning
CSU-ALS Module 2.2: Abnormal Patient Progression
Open to view video.  |  13 minutes
Open to view video.  |  13 minutes This module reviews the abnormal progression of the cardiac surgery patient post-operatively.
CSU-ALS Module 2.2: Abnormal Patient Progression Quiz
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  2/3 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  2/3 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail This is the knowledge assessment for Module 2.2
CSU-ALS Module 3.1: Hypotension and Arrhythmias
Open to view video.  |  40 minutes
Open to view video.  |  40 minutes This module covers common reasons patients become unstable after cardiac surgery and connects the 5-Point Plan to each of these.
CSU-ALS Module 3.1: Hypotension and Arrhythmias: Part 1 Quiz
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  2/3 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  2/3 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail This is the knowledge assessment for the CSU-ALS Module 2.1: Hypotension and Arrhythmias: Part 1
CSU-ALS Module 3.2: Hypotension and Arrhythmias: Part 2
Open to view video.  |  10 minutes
Open to view video.  |  10 minutes This module covers common reasons patients become unstable after cardiac surgery and connects the 5-Point Plan to each of these.
CSU-ALS Module 3.2: Hypotension and Arrhythmias: Part 2 Quiz
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  2/3 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  2/3 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail This is the knowledge assessment for CSU-ALS Module 3.2: Hypotension and Arrhythmias: Part 2
CSU-ALS Module 4.1: Respiratory Emergencies Part 1
Open to view video.  |  17 minutes
Open to view video.  |  17 minutes This module discusses common respiratory emergencies that can occur after cardiac surgery.
CSU-ALS Module 4.1: Respiratory Emergencies Part 1 Quiz
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  2/3 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  2/3 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail This is the knowledge assessment for CSU-ALS Module 4.1: Respiratory Emergencies Part 1
CSU-ALS Module 5: Tracheostomy
Open to view video.
Open to view video. This module reviews the care, complications and maintenance of a tracheostomy.
CSU-ALS Module 6.1: Renal Dysfunction Part 1
Open to view video.  |  5 minutes
Open to view video.  |  5 minutes This module reviews causes and treatment of renal insufficiency after cardiac surgery.
CSU-ALS Module 6.1: Renal Dysfunction Part 1 Quiz
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  2/3 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  2/3 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail This is the knowledge assessment for CSU-ALS Module 6.1: Renal Dysfunction Part 1
CSU-ALS Module 6.2: Renal Dysfunction Part 2
Open to view video.  |  10 minutes
Open to view video.  |  10 minutes This module reviews causes and treatment of renal insufficiency after cardiac surgery.
CSU-ALS Module 6.2: Renal Dysfunction Part 2 Quiz
2 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  1/2 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail
2 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  1/2 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail This is the Knowledge assessment for CSU-ALS Module 6.2: Renal Dysfunction Part 2
CSU-ALS Module 7.1: Pacing Part 1
Open to view video.  |  36 minutes
Open to view video.  |  36 minutes This module discusses the use of complications associated with epicardial pacing and pacing wires.
CSU-ALS Module 7.2: Pacing Part 2
Open to view video.  |  17 minutes
Open to view video.  |  17 minutes This module discusses the use of complications associated with epicardial pacing and pacing wires.
CSU-ALS Module 7.3: Pacing Part 1 & 2 Quiz
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  2/3 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  2/3 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail This is the knowledge assessment for CSU-ALS Modules 7.1 and 7.2: Pacing Part 1 and 2
CSU-ALS Module 8: Evaluation of Chest X-Rays
Open to view video.  |  30 minutes
Open to view video.  |  30 minutes This module reviews basic Chest X-Ray Evaluation.
CSU-ALS Module 8: Evaluation of Chest X-Rays Quiz
2 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  1/2 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail
2 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  1/2 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail This is the knowledge assessment for CSU-ALS Module 8: Evaluation of Chest X-Rays
CSU-ALS Module 9: Evaluation of ECGs
Open to view video.  |  55 minutes
Open to view video.  |  55 minutes This module reviews the evaluation of ECGs.
CSU-ALS Module 10: Blood Gases
Open to view video.  |  35 minutes
Open to view video.  |  35 minutes This module reviews the interpretation and use of arterial blood gases.
CSU-ALS Module 11: Human Factors
Open to view video.  |  15 minutes
Open to view video.  |  15 minutes This module reviews human factors that impact arrest in the ICU.
CSU-ALS Module 12: Putting it all Together
Open to view video.  |  24 minutes
Open to view video.  |  24 minutes This module summarizes the core principals of the protocol and course.
CSU-ALS Module 12: Putting it all Together Quiz
4 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  3/4 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail
4 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  20 minute limit  |  3/4 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail This is the knowledge assessment for CSU-ALS Module 12: Putting it all Together