MELI – A1118244
Safe - 7-16-2017 Manhattan Rescue: Feline Rescue of SI Please honor your pledges: http://felinerescueofstatenisland.org/donation/
*** SAFE 07/16/17 *** MELI was surrendered by her owner because she hasn’t eaten or drinking within the last 5 days. MELI will need a blood tests done to determine the cause of her illness. Please consider being Meli’s hero today.
Manhattan Center
My name is MELI. My Animal ID # is A1118244. – P
I am a spayed female gray tabby domestic sh mix. The shelter thinks I am about 8 YEARS old.
I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 07/11/2017 from NY 10461, owner surrender reason stated was VACCINATE.
07/13/2017 AT RISK MEMO
Meli A1118244 was placed At Risk for Medical Reasons- please see notes below
MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
07/13/2017 Exam Type RE-EXAM – Medical Rating is 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 11.2 LBS.
Hx: Possible pancreatitis, cholangiohepatitis, other. Receiving LRS, mirtazapine, buprenorphine SR, Baytril, Cerenia, famotidine. No app today or yesterday. S: Allows handling. O: BAR, estimated 5% dehydrated, BCS 8/9, MMs pink EENT: No discharge OU, AU, nose. H/L: Eupnic, not ausculted today Abd: Large, slightly tense M/S/I: Amb x4. No skin lesions noted. Neuro: Alert and appropriate, no sign neurological deficiencies A: Suspected pancreatitis, cholangiohepatitis, triaditis, hepatic lipidosis, other Short-term prognosis: Fair P: Recommend abd ultrasound and further blood testing to definitively diagnose the correct metabolic condition 1088
07/11/2017 PET PROFILE MEMO
The cat is really nice just a little scared. 07/11/17 21:31
WEB MEMO
No Web Memo
07/13/2017 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – AVERAGE
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
MEDICAL BEHAVIOR: Nervous, try to get away from exam table ENRICHMENT NOTES: Resting at back, soft body, eyes slightly dilated. Lay in place when door opened, allowed and slightly leaned into pets. Repeatedly sniffed treats, but didn’t eat. EVALUATION: Cage Condition: Cage is neat Reaction to assessor: Meli is resting on her bedding, looking around, wide-eyed. Reaction when softly spoken to: Meli continues to look around. Reaction to cage door opening: Meli sits up and becomes alert. Reaction to touch: Meli leans into the stroke, becomes calm and relaxed. Reaction to being picked up: Meli allows the pickup. ACTIVITY LEVEL: Mellow VOCAL: Quiet CHARACTER TYPE: Calm, Sweet, Shy BEHAVIOR SUMMARY: Average Please note that this cat is being treated for a medical condition at the time of evaluation. It is difficult to determine at this time how the medical condition may be affecting the behavior. Meli interacts with the observer, appreciates attention, is easy to handle and tolerates all petting. No known history of behavioral problems. This cat is showing behavior appropriate for new or experienced cat parents.
GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
No Group Behavior Summary
07/12/2017 DVM INTAKE PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS, behavior rating was NONE
DVM Intake Exam Estimated age: Reported 8 years – exam is consistent with this Microchip noted on Intake? Scanned negative on intake – MC placed History : Owner surrender. Hasn’t eaten or drank in 5 days. Previous owner thinks pt has a URI. Subjective: Meows, ready to BOLT off table. Very tense body. Objective BAR, estimated 5% dehydrated, MMs pink, BCS 7-8/9 EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal discharge noted Oral Exam: Mild tartar PLN: No enlargements noted H/L: Very soft heart sounds. NSR, NMA Lungs clear, eupnic ABD: Large, non painful, no masses palpated U/G: Female, reported spay tattoo seen on LVT intake exam MSI: Moderate muscle wasting. Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted. CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities Rectal: Normal externally CBC: elevated neutrophils, monocytes, bands suspected Chemistry: Glucose mildly elevated. Slightly elevated ALT, alk phos 4x normal, elevated GGT (12), elevated Na and K. Normal T4. Assessment: Obese, muscle wasting, dehydration, anorexia for last 5 days – R/O pancreatitis, cholangiohepatitis, triaditis, other Plan: 1. LRS 200 ml SQ SID x5 days 2. Mirtazapine 3.75 mg PO every 3 days 3. Buprenorphine SR 0.35 ml SQ every 3 days x2 doses 4. Baytril 22.7 mg/ml 0.5 ml q12 hours x7 days 5. Cerenia 0.5 ml SQ SID x5 days 6. Famotidine 0.5 ml SQ SID x5 days Prognosis: Fair 1088
07/13/2017 RE-EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS,
Hx: Possible pancreatitis, cholangiohepatitis, other. Receiving LRS, mirtazapine, buprenorphine SR, Baytril, Cerenia, famotidine. No app today or yesterday. S: Allows handling. O: BAR, estimated 5% dehydrated, BCS 8/9, MMs pink EENT: No discharge OU, AU, nose. H/L: Eupnic, not ausculted today Abd: Large, slightly tense M/S/I: Amb x4. No skin lesions noted. Neuro: Alert and appropriate, no sign neurological deficiencies A: Suspected pancreatitis, cholangiohepatitis, triaditis, hepatic lipidosis, other Short-term prognosis: Fair P: Recommend abd ultrasound and further blood testing to definitively diagnose the correct metabolic condition 1088
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