MORIARITY – 12335
Safe - 11-13-2017 Brooklyn
SAFE 11/13/17 Moriarity is a sweet little kitten that has a **FRACTURE TO LEFT HIND LEG, and has a URI** Foster needed.
Brooklyn Center
Moriarity 12335 – 5 weeks male gray kitten
Vet Notes: 3:25 PM
DVM Intake Exam
Estimated age: ~6 weeks
Microchip noted on Intake? no
History : stray
Subjective:
Observed Behavior – BARH. Attention seeking, allows all handling, purring throughout exam
Evidence of Cruelty seen – no
Evidence of Trauma seen – yes
Objective
P = WNL R = WNL BCS 5/9
EENT: Corneal scarring at right eye with synechia, mild conjunctivitis OU, ears clean, no mucoid nasal discharge noted
Oral Exam: Teeth erupting normally, pink mm, no oral ulcers seen
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated
U/G: female
MSI: Ambulatory x 3, non ambulatory LH limb with significant swelling at region of tibia/fibula, small wound at medial aspect, broken nail LF digit 2, skin free of parasites, no masses noted, healthy hair coat
CNS: mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Radiographs: Complete fracture of left proximal tibia/fibula
Assessment: Underage, URI, conjunctivitis, wound, fracture LH
Plan: Rec doxycycline 0.2ml PO, erythromycin OU q12 x 10 days, simbdaol 0.1ml SQ q24 x 3 days (first dose given for all).
Prognosis: Good with appropriate treatment
SURGERY:
Temporary waiver due to URI, underweight, injury
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