Date Stranded: January 16, 2024
Date Released: April 8, 2024
Reason for Stranding
Cold stun, predator attack.
Patient History
8.1 lb non-FP juvenile green.
Patient Injuries
Wounds on head over both eyes and side of face, puncture wounds of right front flipper, right eye swollen shut.
Patient Treatments
In-house PCV = 24%, TP = 3.0 g/dl, glucose = 163, started on Ceftazidime, Vit B Complex, Normosol, Meloxicam and Ciprofloxacin.
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