Date Stranded: April 27, 2024
Date Released: June 3, 2024
Reason for Stranding
Found stuck in the rocks at the Boca Chica jetties channel side
Patient History
3.9 lb non-FP juvenile green
Patient Injuries
Minor abrasions on carapace and both front flippers. moderate abrasions on both rear flippers, around both eyes and on chin. moderate/severe abrasions on plastron
Patient Treatments
In-house PCV = 36%, TP = 7.2 g/dl, glucose = 290, started on Ceftazidime, Vit B Complex, Normosol, and Meloxicam
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