Date Stranded: December 13, 2025
Reason for Stranding
Was hooked by a fisherman at the Isla Blanca Jetties on the channel side
Patient History
5.40lbs non-FP juvenile green
Patient Injuries
Hook wound to the left side of the mouth, minor plastron and carapace abrasions, missing portions of right rear flipper, and missing some notches out of the front flippers.
Patient Treatments
In-house PCV = 36%, TP = 3.6 g/dl, glucose = 81. Started on Ceftaz, Vitamin B, and Normosol
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