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2024-0073 Problems Notes Costs
Admission date2024-04-20
Final date -
Days in captivity17
SpeciesWBVU - African White-backed Vulture
AgeFledgling
SexF?
StatusReh
BandG37030
Dehydration
Fracture - ulna, left
Fracture - ulna, right

Cause of injury: Collision - powerline

Not releasable

Found in Thabazimbi,Limpopo
NA county
Here is a summary of this patient's treatments and expenses:

DescQtyCostSubtotal
Examination1240.00240.00
Daily rate1750.00850.00
Total  1090.00

Costs are estimates based on fees charged at a local avian specialist.
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2024-05-04 12:10 Clarence

Laser, trifective spray.

2024-05-02 12:48 CM

Was re-assessed by OP today

Bandage removed and wound is healing.

Monitor for any infections. If so consult OP immediately

2024-04-27 09:51 CM

Returned from OP today 27 April 2024
Amputation was undertaken on 24th April 2024
Needed cardiovascular resusitation during anaesthetic
Hematocrit 28%
Skin on wound site looking opposed and in place so no sutures.

Bandge change to be done on Wednesday 01 May 2024 at OP

Medication:
Half a 625mg Amoxiclav tablet per os BD. Finish course

2024-04-27 09:51 CM

Location changed to: ICU -2a

2024-04-23 08:53 Clarence

Location changed to: Onderstepoort

2024-04-20 12:55 Clarence

2024-04-20 12:46 Clarence
Weight: 3100.0 grams, BCS: 1.5
The bird was weak on arrival.
Was given 120mls of subcut fluids yesterday and gave 120mls of subcut fluids on arrival as was dehydrated.
Will give subcut fluids 3 times a day.
We gave 1ml synulox (IM) and 0.3ml metacam (IM)on arrival.

2024-04-20 12:45 Clarence

Band changed to: G37030

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