potassium phosphate
phosphorus
Caution: For each 1 mmol of phosphate, ~1.5 mEq of potassium is administered. Ex: 30 mmol Potassium Phosphate =~45 mEq Potassium
Guidelines/Protocols:
IV potassium administration: Policy 900.3028
See HERE for potassium administration details.
IV Electrolyte Replacement in ICU: Policy 901.6058
If extravasation occurs, please refer to Elsevier Clinical Skills: Prevention and Management of Extravasations for the Treatment and Management of Extravasations
phosphorus
Caution: For each 1 mmol of phosphate, ~1.5 mEq of potassium is administered.
Ex: 30 mmol Potassium Phosphate =~45 mEq Potassium
Guidelines/Protocols:
IV potassium administration: Policy 900.3028
See HERE for potassium administration details.
IV Electrolyte Replacement in ICU: Policy 901.6058
If extravasation occurs, please refer to Elsevier Clinical Skills: Prevention and Management of Extravasations for the Treatment and Management of Extravasations