Date Stranded: May 4, 2026
Reason for Stranding
Stuck in the Boca Chica Jetties on the channel side
Patient History
Atlantic green 1.9 kg
Patient Injuries
External Carapace Notes: some small scrapes
Plastron: Moderate abrasions on plastron
External Wounds: No notes
Head/Flippers/Soft Tissue: Missing a piece of the trailing edge of RFF, abrasions on all 4 flippers.
Patient Treatments
In House Bloods: PCV: 30 %, TS: 3.0 , Glucose: 102
Meds administered: Standard protocol (Ceftaz, VitB & Normosol)
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