SIMON – 16332
Safe - 1-13-2018 Brooklyn
SAFE 1/13/18 *6 MONTH QUARANTINE* Introducing the World’s Sweetest Kitten Simon! @BACC. Simon came in with a wound that may have been caused by a cat fight, so he needs a 6 month quarantine. Despite his injury he’s SUCH A SWEETHEART! He purrs and kneads throughout his exams and is just the cutest little thing.
BROOKLYN CENTER
Simon 16332
Care Center Location: Brooklyn
ZIP Code From: 11412
Intake Date: 12/17/17
Intake Type: Stray (DOH hold)
Medical Behavior: Green
Age: 11 weeks
Sex: Male
Weight: 2 lbs 8 oz
Medical:
Vet Consultations
Date
Reasons
Vet Notes
Vet
Date Resolved
23-Dec-2017
Progress Exam
Vet Notes: 8:39 AM
S/O: QARH. Allows all handling. Purrs throughout exam. Normal urine and stool. Eating well
EENT: Pink mm, teeth erupting appropriately, eyes clear, no ocular or nasal discharge, ears WNL
HL: Normal thoracic auscultation, no sneezing
ABD: Soft, non tender
INTEG: Healing wound ~1cm at right shoulder, healthy granulation tissue present, wounds at right flank healed
MS: ambulatory x 4, left shoulder (proximal humerus) protrudes cranially and dorsally when walking/bearing weight, slight crepitus in that area
UG: Male
A: Wounds – healing well; possible dislocation of left shoulder joint – no fractures seen on radiographs but large amount of space between humeral head and glenoid cavity of scapula
P: Continue with current treatment and monitoring plan. Good prognosis
VET 990844
18-Dec-2017
18-Dec-2017
Progress Exam
Vet Notes: 1:37 PM
[Progress Exam Template]
S: P seems comfortable, wound has healthy granulation tissue
O:
EENT: Clear OU, AU
Oral Exam:
H/L:
Abd:
MSI: Amb x 4, when walking, left shoulder sticks out craniolaterally, normal ROM of all joints of LEF leg, no pain on palpation
Wound on R brachium has healthy granulation tissue, wound is large 2x3cm and extends over the lateral elbow, mild swelling around wound
Additional wounds found today on dorsal lumbar region, 2 on the right side and 1 on the left side- scabs found, when removed some purulent bloody debris expressed
Mentation: BAR, friendly
A: Wound on R lateral brachium- unknown origin, previously reported swelling is improved
Abnormal left scapula r/o secondary to trauma vs. congenital, non-painful abnormal musculature, no fractures seen on x-rays
Wounds on dorsal lumbar region- unknown origin, r/o trauma vs. bite wound
P:
Radiographs of left shoulder taken today- no abnorms noted
Continue ABs and pain meds
Ideally surgical repair of wound on RF leg to expedite healing.
Shaved around wounds on back and cleaned with dilute chlorhex
Is the Initial Medical Status being Changed?
New Medical Status:
Is the Initial Behavior Status being Changed?
New Behavior Color:
VET-P 991372
17-Dec-2017
Spay-Neuter Waiver Documentation
Vet Notes: 3:53 PM
[Spay/Neuter Waiver – Medical Condition]
Your newly adopted pet has been diagnosed with an injury and the staff veterinarians are issuing a temporary waiver from the spay/neuter requirements of the City of NY. Follow up care at your regular veterinarian is recommended to ensure continued treatment. Your veterinarian will advise you if surgical sterilization is appropriate.
VET-P 991404
17-Dec-2017
DVM Intake
Vet Notes: 3:50 PM
[DVM Intake]
DVM Intake Exam
Estimated age: 10 weeks
Microchip noted on Intake? n
History : history of wound on right forelimb.
Subjective: Patient came in with a bandage and distal forelimb is very swollen. Removed bandage and large wound with purulent discharge, necrotic dead tissue to right lateral brachium.
Observed Behavior –
Evidence of Cruelty seen – n
Evidence of Trauma seen – y
Objective
T =
P = 190
R = 24
BCS 4/9
EENT: Eyes clear, ears clean, no nasal or ocular discharge noted
Oral Exam: wnl
PLN: No enlargements noted
H/L: NSR, NMA, CRT < 2, Lungs clear, eupnic
ABD: Non painful, no masses palpated
U/G: both testicles palpable
MSI: Ambulatory x 4, skin free of parasites, no masses noted. Large necrotic wound to right brachium. purulent discharge, sever swelling to distal limb (2nd to bandage)
CNS: Mentation appropriate – no signs of neurologic abnormalities
Assessment – Abscess, large wound.
Prognosis: good
Plan: Radiograph – no fracture noted nor observed, soft tissue swelling. Leave wound open with out bandage to allow swelling to subside.
Start antibiotics, SSD cream and Simbadol.
SURGERY:
Temp waiver due to injury
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