CC23-26
CC23-26
Species: Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta)
(CC23-26)
Arrival Date: April 13, 2023
Stranding Location: St. Lucie Power Plant, FL
Admission Weight: 64.2 lbs.
Current Weight:
Initial Condition: Debilitated, carapace wound
CC23-26 is a sub-adult loggerhead found at the St. Lucie Power Plant. CC23-26 has chronic debilitated turtle syndrome and a wound on the carapace. The cause of the wound is unknown. Current treatment includes TPN,fluids, wound vac therapy, and honey bandage.
PROGRESS KEY:
Good Condition
Fair Condition
Poor Condition
Patient requires continued treatment but is progressing well.
Minor adjustments have been made to the patient's treatment.
Patient is off all medications.
PROGRESS NOTES:
4/21/2023 - 
CC23-26 succumbed to his injuries and is no longer with us. A necropsy will be performed to determine the cause of death.
4/14/2023 - New patient.