CORAL – 14816
Safe - 11-28-2017 Manhattan
SAFE 11/28/17 ***Must get to a vet by 6PM today*** Tuxedo girl Coral was hit by a car and now has a collapsed lung and needs your help @MACC
Manhattan Center
14816 Coral 2Y Female Tuxedo Domestic Short Hair 6.3lbs
Stray:11/25/2017
Medical
Vet Consultations
Date
Reasons
Vet Notes
Vet
Date Resolved
28-Nov-2017
DVM Intake
Vet Notes: 1:19 PM
hit by car
s/o:
approx. 2 year old female, presumed intact
bleeding from mouth, source unclear
resp rate >60, labored
pulse 200
cranial abdomen/caudal chest moving when breathing in odd way, puffing out
no palpable fractures.
initially od miotic, by end of exam both eyes miotic. OD hyphema
radiographs: pneumothorax, severe
a:
hit by car, pneumothorax
P:
tapped left chest, roughly 20 cc air removed
waived all intake vax, etc
gave 2 mg dex sp sq
will monitor in medical, dvm will give hydromorphone
recc NH transfer.
if no improvement by 6pm, consider her
guarded prognosis
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