Date Stranded: July 2, 2021
Date Released: July 19, 2021
Reason for Stranding
Unknown
Patient History
66.3 lb Atlantic green
-found floating and unable to dive in the Laguna Madre Bay
Patient Injuries
old wound
Patient Treatments
in-house blood work indicated anemia, hypoglycemia
on arrival, administered a dose of Dextrose (due to the low blood glucose) and a dose of Meloxicam (for pain/inflammation)
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