Fiest, Kirsten M. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7299-6594
Krewulak, Karla D.
Sept, Bonnie G.
Spence, Krista L.
Davidson, Judy E.
Ely, E. Wesley
Soo, Andrea
Stelfox, Henry T.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (TC1-165722)
Article History
Received: 23 April 2020
Accepted: 30 April 2020
First Online: 24 May 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was granted ethical approval for all trial sites by the University of Calgary Conjoint Health Research Ethics Board (REB19–1000). Patients will be asked to provide informed consent to participate (surrogate consent possible) (Additional file). Surrogate consent will only be considered if a patient does not have capacity to consent to participate, which will be determined by the bedside nurse or physician. If the patient regains capacity, regained capacity consent will be obtained.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.