Date Stranded: July 26, 2024
Date Released: August 12, 2024
Reason for Stranding
Found hooked in the right front flipper at Isla Blanca jetties channel side
Patient History
7.0 lb non-FP juvenile green
Patient Injuries
Hook wound on right front flipper and minor plastron abrasions
Patient Treatments
In-house PCV = 38%, TP = 4.4 g/dl, glucose = 157, started on Ceftazidime, Vit B Complex, Vit C, Meloxicam, Normosol
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