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Admission date2025-01-17
Final date -
Days in captivity0
SpeciesRSHA - Red-shouldered hawk
AgeASY
SexUNK
StatusReh
Band
Neurologic - Head trauma

Cause of injury: HBC

Finder present at release

Found in Hamptonville,NC
Yadkin county
Here is a summary of this patient's treatments and expenses:

DescQtyCostSubtotal
Examination1120.00120.00
Total  120.00

Costs are estimates based on fees charged at a local avian specialist.
Radiographs and images
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2025-01-17 17:47 cd
Weight: 557 grams, Keel score: 3.0
Bird was diving for prey on side of road and was HBC. Finder turned around and contained and brought to us.

------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Head
Behavior and Neuro: QAR
Glottis: some fresh blood, swabbed out
Body
Vent: clean
Body condition score: 3
Fat: Keel
Wings
Left wing: wnl full ext
Right wing: wnl full ext
Legs
Left leg: wnl full ext, strong
Right leg: wnl full ext, strong
Ectoparasites: none seen

Bird presents mostly QAR, responsive to visual stimuli and strong but dulled. Standing with wings out when we opened box. Head moves slightly jerkily, shakes a bit when he moves. Some fresh blood in mouth, swabbed out. NSF on rest of body. Finished tx and set up in KR2 - crouched in front of kennel.

Treatment
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0.06 Meloxi IM
0.28 buprenorphine IM
20cc LRS SQ R leg

Plan
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Monitor neuro symptoms and blood in mouth. Eye exam tomorrow and intake rads in a few days.

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