Date Stranded: May 5, 2023
Date Released: May 25, 2023
Reason for Stranding
Found stuck in the rocks at the Boca Chica jetties beach side.
Patient History
4.4 lb non-FP juvenile green.
Patient Injuries
Moderate plastron abrasions, missing small pieces of flippers.
Patient Treatments
In-house PCV = 29%, TP = 2.6 g/dl, glucose = 141, started on Ceftazidime, Vit B Complex, & Normosol. Administered meloxicam.
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