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A 71-yeаr-оld client 48 hоurs аfter аn inferiоr myocardial infarction suddenly becomes acutely dyspneic with pink frothy sputum. BP 88/52, HR 122, SpO₂ 83% despite high-flow oxygen. A new loud systolic murmur is heard at the apex. What is the priority nursing action?