Date Stranded: July 17, 2025
Reason for Stranding
Found stuck in the rocks at Boca Chica (beach side).
Patient History
5.8 lb non-FP juvenile Atlantic Green Sea Turtle
Patient Injuries
Old entanglement scars on both front flippers, missing tip of left front flipper and both rear flippers, minor abrasions on carapace, flippers and above left eye.
Patient Treatments
In-house PCV = 34%, TP = 4.2 g/dl, glucose = 146
Started on Ceftazidime, Vit B Complex,and Normosol
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