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A 63-year-old woman with chronic kidney disease stage 3 presents to the emergency department with serum potassium 6.8 mmol/L. ECG shows peaked T waves and widened QRS complexes. She is alert and haemodynamically stable. What is the most urgent immediate intervention?

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