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2023-0088 Problems Notes Costs
Admission date2023-07-11
Final date0000-00-00
Days in captivity0
SpeciesCGVU - Cape Griffon Vulture
AgeAdult
SexF
StatusPR
BandG36945
Wing droop - left

Cause of injury: Collision - powerline

Resident
Non-releasable

Not releasable

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

DescQtyCostSubtotal
Examination1240.00240.00
Packed cell volume2300.00600.00
Total  840.00

Costs are estimates based on fees charged at a local avian specialist.
Radiographs and images

2023-07-12
2025-02-27 14:36 KW
Weight: 9.000 kg

Biometric
Report date2024-11-26
Weight9000 grams

2025-01-22 11:21 KW

PCV/TP
Collection date2024-12-07 07:00:00
PCV22 %
TS48.0 g\dl
Serum

2024-11-26 09:48 JP
Weight: 9.000 kg, BCS: 2.5
ANNUAL HEALTH CHECKS:

Head length: 15.1cm
Head width: 5.6cm
Tarsus:14.1cm

Wings, feet:
Left wing distal humeral amputation
Right wing ok
Feet ok
Heart rate: 156bmp
No murmur detected

Ivermectin: 0.18


2024-01-21 21:51 KW

Location changed to: Shamwari Cape Vulture Open

2023-12-07 20:14 KW

PCV/TP
Collection date2023-12-07 20:14:00
PCV50 %
TS3.9 g\dl
Serum

2023-12-07 13:33 RG
Weight: 9.200 kg, BCS: 3.0

------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Head
Behavior and Neuro: BAR
Body
Heart and lungs: 170bpm. Grade 1 heart murmur on right side
Wings
Left humerus: amputated middle humerous
Legs
Other observations: good one to go to Shamwari (female?)

2023-08-23 09:42 MD

Location changed to: 9) Open CV

2023-08-13 08:35 CH

Location changed to: 12) AWBV rehab

2023-08-10 14:56 MD

Laser Multipulse; 20 seconds; low 10Hz, low 20Hz, high 10 KHz

2023-08-06 14:56 MD

Laser Multipulse; 20 seconds; low 10Hz, low 20Hz, high 10 KHz

2023-08-04 16:15 MD

Meloxicam (Metacam, Petcam, Inflacam): 0.36ml (1.5 mg/ml susp) IM
Laser Multipulse; 20 seconds; low 10Hz, low 20Hz, high 10 KHz

2023-08-03 14:49 MD

Meloxicam (Metacam, Petcam, Inflacam): 0.36ml (1.5 mg/ml susp) IM
Laser Multipulse; 20 seconds; low 10Hz, low 20Hz, high 10 KHz

2023-08-02 16:18 MD

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Meloxicam (Metacam, Petcam, Inflacam): 0.36ml (1.5 mg/ml susp) BID IM until 2023-08-12
Laser Multipulse; 20 seconds; low 10Hz, low 20Hz, high 10 KHz

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2023-08-02 16:03 MD

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Meloxicam (Metacam, Petcam, Inflacam): 0.36ml (1.5 mg/ml susp) BID IM until 2023-08-12
Laser Multipulse; 20 seconds; low 10Hz, low 20Hz, high 10 KHz

2023-07-24 10:32 MD

Wound care/bandage change: bandage removed
Laser Multipulse; 20 seconds; low 10Hz, low 20Hz, high 10 KHz

2023-07-21 10:31 MD

Wound care/bandage change:
Laser Multipulse; 20 seconds; low 10Hz, low 20Hz, high 10 KHz

2023-07-18 11:31 MD

Amoxicillin (Synulox): 3.8ml (140 mg/ml inj) IM

2023-07-17 09:34 MD

Amoxicillin (Synulox): 3.8ml (140 mg/ml inj) IM

2023-07-16 15:33 MD

Amoxicillin (Synulox): 3.8ml (140 mg/ml inj) IM
Meloxicam (Metacam, Petcam, Inflacam): 2ml (1.5 mg/ml susp) IM

2023-07-15 15:33 MD

Amoxicillin (Synulox): 3.8ml (140 mg/ml inj) IM
Meloxicam (Metacam, Petcam, Inflacam): 2ml (1.5 mg/ml susp) IM
Wound care/bandage change:

2023-07-14 15:33 MD

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Amoxicillin (Synulox): 3.8ml (140 mg/ml inj) BID IM until 2023-07-18
Meloxicam (Metacam, Petcam, Inflacam): 2ml (1.5 mg/ml susp) BID IM until 2023-07-18
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2023-07-14 15:31 MD

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Amoxicillin (Synulox): 3.8ml (140 mg/ml inj) BID IM until 2023-07-18
Meloxicam (Metacam, Petcam, Inflacam): 2ml (1.5 mg/ml susp) BID IM until 2023-07-18
==============================

2023-07-14 15:30 MD

Location changed to: Hospital

2023-07-13 09:14 MD

Going to vet for amputation

2023-07-12 19:57 MD

2023-07-11 15:42 MD

Location changed to: 12) AWBV rehab

2023-07-11 11:57 MD

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Ringers solution: (200ml/hr)
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Karbudust

2023-07-11 11:56 MD

Band changed to: G36945
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