BELLAMY – 34004
Safe - 7-12-2018 Staten Island
SAFE 7/12/18 BELLAMY is a 6 wk old kitten who was brought to the shelter. She has mild conjunctivitis, diarrhea, and is underweight. Needs a foster home asap.
STATEN ISLAND CENTER
Bellamy 34004
Care Center Location: Staten Island
ZIP Code From: 10309
Intake Type: Stray
Medical Behavior: Green
Age: 6 weeks
Sex: Female
Weight: 15oz
DVM Intake Exam
Estimated age: 6 weeks
Microchip noted on Intake? scan negative
History : stray
Subjective:
Observed Behavior – tolerated exam
Evidence of Cruelty seen – no
Evidence of Trauma seen – no
Objective
BCS 3/9
EENT: OU-conjunctival hyperemia, mild clear discharge, AU- brown waxy debris, no nasal discharge noted
Oral Exam: deciduous teeth, mm’s pale pink
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupneic
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated
U/G: Female
MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, dirty hair coat, diarrhea seen at perianal area
CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Assessment
mild conjunctivitis
underweight
diarrhea- R/O infectious vs dietary vs other
Prognosis: fair
Plan:
parvocite snap: negative
eating a/d
gave 10 mls LRS SQ (x)
gave warm bath
start erythromycin OU BID x 7 days
SURGERY:
Temporary waiver due to underage
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