Date Stranded: June 13, 2025
Reason for Stranding
Foundstuck in the Boca Chica jetties (beach side)
Patient History
3.3 lb non-FP juvenile green
Patient Injuries
Severe abrasions on plastron,chin and rear flippers. Moderate abrasions on front flippers. Minor abrasions on carapace and head.
Patient Treatments
In-house PCV = 37%, TP = 5.1g/dl, glucose = 233
Started on Ceftazidime, Vit B Complex, Meloxicam, and Normosol
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