Date Stranded: April 11, 2026
Reason for Stranding
Found upside down on the beach at Mile Marker 11.
Patient History
2.15 kg juvenile Atlantic Green sea turtle
Patient Injuries
Mouth/Beak: Left side upper jaw cracked, dried blood along the crack. A few small cracks along the lower jaw
External Carapace Notes: A few minor abrasions
Plastron: Minor abrasions, some dried blood near the caudal end
External Wounds: A small head wound and a few cracks to the jaws
Head/Flippers/Soft Tissue: Small wound on right side of the head, has dried blood also had dried blood on the neck but no wound.
Patient Treatments
In House PCV: 30%, TS: 4.2 , Glucose: 144
Meds administered: Ceftaz (antibiotic) , VitB (appetite stimulant) & Normosol
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