Sunflower

Date Stranded: May 14, 2025

Reason for Stranding

Found stuck in the rocks at the Boca Chica jetties, channel side

Patient History

5.3 lb non-FP juvenile green

Patient Injuries

Minor plastron and carapace abrasions

Patient Treatments

In-house PCV = 36%, TP = 4.4 g/dl, glucose = 122 Started on Ceftazidime, Vit B Complex, and Normosol

Ways to help Sunflower's Recovery

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