Date Stranded: February 25, 2023
Date Released: May 1, 2023
Reason for Stranding
Found stuck in the rocks at the Isla Blanca jetties channel side.
Patient History
3.2 lb non-FP juvenile green.
Patient Injuries
Moderate plastron abrasions, old wound ventral side left front flipper.
Patient Treatments
Started on Ceftazidime, Vit B Complex, & Normosol. Administered Meloxicam.
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