Date Stranded: March 14, 2026
Reason for Stranding
Stuck in the rocks at the Isla Blanca Jetties, channel side
Patient History
2.10 kg juvenile Atlantic Green sea turtle
Patient Injuries
External Wounds: Healed wound on the shoulder of the left front flipper with exudate on it. Small abrasion the ventral side of the left front flipper. Minor abrasions on the belly and shell.
Patient Treatments
In House PCV: 30 %, TS: 4.0, Glucose: 100
Meds administered: Ceftaz (antibiotic) , VitB (appetite stimulant) & Normosol w. Dextrose (Fluids with sugar)
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