BELMONT – A1049392
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SAFE 9/4/15
MANHATTAN CENTER
BELMONT – A1049392
A1049392 – BELMONT
MALE, WHITE / BLACK, DOMESTIC SH,1 yr
STRAY – STRAY WAIT, HOLD RELEASED Reason CRUELTY
Intake condition ILLNESS Intake Date 08/27/2015, From NY 11208, DueOut Date ,
Medical Behavior Evaluation GREEN
Medical Summary HX: ACC DRIVER PRESENTED PATIENT TO MEDICAL AFTER CALL FROM RESIDENT STATING CAT HAD BEEN ABANDONED IN NEIGHBORING BUILDING. PREVIOUS OWNER HAS MOVED – UNKNOWN IDENTITY. PER DRIVER, CALLER TOOK CAT OUT OF BUILDING. S/O: PATIENT PRESENTED IN LATERAL RECUMBENCY, COMPLETELY SOAKED WITH POSSIBLE WATER. MENTATION = QUIET, DULL, BUT RESPONSIVE – VOCAL, ABLE TO MOVE/SUPPORT WEIGHT STRENGTH = VERY WEAK MM = LIGHT PINK, TACKY, CRT>2SEC. WEIGHT (WEIGHED 3X) = 5.02# AVERAGE (CONSISTENT EACH TIME) SCAN NEGATIVE HYDRATION = APPROXIMATELY 10-12% DEHYDRATED – (SUNKEN EYES, PROLONGED SKIN TENT, TACKY MM) EYES = CLEAR WITH EXCEPTION OF SYMMETRICAL LIPID-APPEARING OBJECTS OU JUST POSTERIOR TO THE PUPILS (APPROX 2-3 MM IN DIAMETER). SEEM TO BE TRANSLUCENT. EARS = CLEAN AU TEETH = MILD TO MODERATE GINGIVITIS, MILD STAINING. MILD GUM RECESSION OVER UPPER CANINES. SOME WET FOOD IN MOUTH. FULL ADULT DENTITION NOSE = CLEAN, NO DISCHARGE H/L = CLEAR LUNG FIELDS, STRONG HEART SOUNDS, NMA ABDOMEN = SOFT, LACKING FLUID, NON-PAINFUL, NMP MS = BCS: 1-2/9 – PROMINENT BONEY STRUCTURES VISIBLE, PATIENT CRAWLS BUT STUMBLES, NO OBVIOUS LAMENESSES. SUPPORTING WEIGHT ON ALL FOUR LIMBS. INTEGUMENT = FUR IS COMPLETELY SOAKED, SMALL, ROUND, ALOPECIC AREA (APPROX. 0.5 CM IN DIAMETER) JUST VENTRAL TO THE RIGHT EYE. SKIN BENEATH FUR ALONG DORSUM AND AROUND NECK IS MODERATELY ERYTHEMATOUS, LVT REPORTED PETECHIATIONS ON LEFT ANTEBRACHIUM AS CATHETER WAS PLACED. CNS = DULL BUT RESPONSIVE. NO OBVIOUS CRANIAL NERVE ABNORMALITIES, WEAK GAIT LN = WNL A: DEHYDRATED POOR BODY CONDITION SMALL ABRASION UNDER RIGHT EYE PX: GAURDED SHORT TERM, BUT FAIR WITH SUPPORTIVE CARE P: 24G IVC PLACED IN LEFT CEPHALIC – FLUSHED WITH PLAIN SALINE PHOTOS TAKEN FOR POSS. CRUELTY ATTEMPTED TO GET BLOOD WORK PRIOR TO ANY TREATMENT, HOWEVER BLOOD PRESSURE IS VERY POOR, UNABLE TO GET ENOUGH BLOOD. TRANSFERRED ASAP TO MACC – NEEDS IVC (BOLUS 30 ML/KG OVER 20 MINUTES, THEN REASSESS AND LIKELY CONTINUE AT 50 ML/KG/DAY), KEEP ON HEAT SUPPORT, RECHECK TEMPERATURE.
Weight 5.0
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