Date Stranded: February 13, 2026
Reason for Stranding
Found in the Boca Chica Jetties on the side
Patient History
3.6lb non FP juvenile green
Patient Injuries
Minor abrasion on carapace, moderate abrasions and bruising on plastron, on LFF 2 oozing abrasions and 1 bleeding, 1 bleeding abrasion on right, front flipper. Had a pit tag (can see in dv radiograph).
Patient Treatments
In-house PCV = 24%, TP = 2.4 g/dl, glucose = 81. Started on Ceftaz, Vit B, and Normosol.
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