uk-dgm MCQ (SBA): Severe Hypercalcaemia - Emergency Management

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A 79-year-old woman with a CFS of 5 and a background of previous breast cancer (in remission) presents with acute onset confusion, dehydration, and constipation. Her bloods show corrected calcium 3.28 mmol/L, PTH <0.5 pmol/L (suppressed), phosphate 0.9 mmol/L. What is the MOST important immediate management?

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