The 12-hour-old neonate was born at 39 weeks to a G2P2 mother after an uncomplicated pregnancy and delivery. Slight oligohydramnios was noted during the pregnancy. The neonate has not urinated. Upon assessment, the nurse notes stable vital signs and suprapubic distention. The nurse contacts the provider to advocate for which initial intervention?
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