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MediumNephrologyHyperkalaemia emergency managementau-acemau-amc

A 63-year-old man with chronic kidney disease stage 3 (eGFR 42 mL/min/1.73 m²) presents to the emergency department with potassium of 6.8 mmol/L, ECG showing peaked T waves and widened QRS complexes. What is the most appropriate immediate treatment?

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