Presents with sudden onset of dyspnea and cyanosis

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During a dialysis treatment, a 39-year-old man presents with a sudden onset of dyspnea and cyanosis. You should: position him on his side. start an IV and administer a 20 mL/kg fluid bolus. administer oxygen via nonrebreathing mask. disconnect him from the dialysis machine.

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