Q: What is the ratio of Potassium and Phosphate - when you prescribe Potassium-Phosphate to Patient?


Answer: 10 meq : 7.5 mmol

To be precise, 1 mmol of intravenous phophate delivers 1.46 meq of potassium in "K-phos rider". To make it in round figure, 7.5 mmol of phosphate gets deliver with 10 meq of potassium.