2024-170 Problems Notes Costs
Admission date2024-11-30
Final date -
Days in captivity11
SpeciesBDOW - Barred owl
AgeAHY
SexUNK
StatusReh
Band
Neurologic - Leg weakness, left
Ocular - Retinal Tear, OS
Underconditioned

Cause of injury: Collision - Vehicle, suspected

Ophtho recheck due 1/2/25

Found in Florence,AL
Lauderdale county
Here is a summary of this patient's treatments and expenses:

Desc Qty Cost Subtotal
Examination175.0075.00
Daily rate1120.00220.00
Radiographs387.75263.25
Packed cell volume18.078.07
Lab tests1Variable40.00
Total  606.32

Costs are estimates based on fees charged at a local avian specialist.
Radiographs and images

2024-12-06

2024-12-06

2024-12-06
2024-12-10 17:03 re

Food: 50g M, Ch
Ketorolac - OU - Switch to on 12-17 and d/c on 24th.

2024-12-10 15:04 SAK

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Food: 50g M, Ch SID
Ketorolac - OU BID - Switch to SID on 12-17 and d/c on 24th.
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d/c meloxi

2024-12-10 12:02 SAK

Food: 28g M, Ch
Meloxicam: 0.37 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO

2024-12-10 08:26 SAK

Pellet, Urates/feces urates

Ketorolac - OU -

2024-12-09 17:14 SAK

Food: 25g M, Ch
Meloxicam: 0.37 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OU -
Blood: CBC PCV/TS chem lead

2024-12-09 14:38 SAK

Drew 2 ml from right jugular for intake labwork. Sent to UM.
Did not test lead.

PCV/TP
Collection date2024-12-09 14:38:00
PCV48 %
TS4.6 g\dl
Serum
2024-12-09 14:26 SAK

Food: 29g M, Ch
Meloxicam: 0.37 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OU -
Blood: CBC PCV/TS chem lead

1 pellet, urates and feces present
No leftovers

2024-12-08 11:36 AN

Food: 25g M
Meloxicam: 0.37 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OU -

2024-12-07 15:55 AN

Food: 27g M
Meloxicam: 0.37 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OU -

2024-12-07 09:49 AZ

Food: 27g M
Meloxicam: 0.37 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OU -

2024-12-06 16:29 SAK

Food: 50g Ch
Meloxicam: 0.37 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OU -

2024-12-06 14:10 re

2024-12-06 11:24 re

NPO
Meloxicam: 0.37 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OU -

BAR, normal mutes, no leftovers, one pellet

2024-12-05 17:10 re

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
NPO
Meloxicam: 0.37 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) BID PO
Ketorolac - OU BID -
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NPO 12/6
Blood for labs 12/9

2024-12-05 16:35 BT

50 g
Meloxicam: 0.37 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OU -

2024-12-05 09:35 BT

NPO
Meloxicam: 0.37 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OU -
BAR, pellet, normal mutes

2024-12-04 16:59 MR

Food: 26g M
Meloxicam: 0.37 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OU -

2024-12-04 09:55 re

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Food: 25g M, Ch BID
Meloxicam: 0.37 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) BID PO
Ketorolac - OU BID -
==============================

2024-12-03 16:35 SAK

Food: 24g M, Ch
Meloxicam: 0.37 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OU -

2024-12-03 09:41 SAK

Food: 27g M
Meloxicam: 0.37 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OU -

No Leftovers
Pellet, urates, feces present

2024-12-03 08:45 re

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Food: 25g M, Ch BID
Meloxicam: 0.37 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) BID PO
Ketorolac - OU BID -
==============================
changed food to BID

2024-12-02 17:00 re

Food: 55g M, Ch
Meloxicam: 0.37 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Ketorolac - OU -

2024-12-02 15:56 AMS

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Food: 55g M, Ch SID
Meloxicam: 0.37 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) BID PO
Ketorolac - OU BID -
==============================

2024-12-02 14:17 AMS
BCS: 2.0
Brief Assessment:

BCS 1.5-2/5

OU decreased PLR - has small initial iridial spasm but does not really contract

OD: the 9-12 o'clock quadrant is paler than the rest of the fundus

OS: retinal tear and hyperpigmentation visible

Added ketorolac OU BID & meloxicam 1mg/kg PO BID

AMS

2024-12-02 12:39 re

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Food: 55g M, Ch SID
Ketorolac - OU BID -
==============================
added ketorolac

2024-12-01 16:14 AN

Food: 55g M, Ch

2024-12-01 09:51 AN

BAR, normal mutes, one pellet, no leftovers

2024-11-30 15:50 AN

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Food: 55g M, Ch SID
==============================

2024-11-30 15:49 AN

Food: 55g Ch

2024-11-30 15:41 KKG
Weight: 554 grams, BCS: 2.0

------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Attending Veterinarian: Dr. Katherine Gerken
Observational examination
Mentation: BAR
Posture: upright
Overall appearance: appears in good condition
Vital stats
Heart rate: 220
Respiratory rate: 20
Auscultation: normal thorughout lung fields, no murmur or arrhythmia noted
Mucous membranes: pink, few strands
Hydration: <5%
Oral cavity: clean, oral cavity free of debris and hemorrhage
Choana: wnl
Glottis: wnl
Beak: wnl
Cere/nares: wnl
Eyes: PLR wnl, fundic exam WNL
Ears: clean, no debris or hemorrhage
Crop: empty
Feather quality: excellent
Integument: no apparent lesions
Wings - Range of motion: full
Wings - Patagium: intact
Legs/Feet - Range of motion: left pelvic limb is mildly weaker than left with slower proprioception and grip (seems okay when not being challenged but definitely has weakness on the left side)
Legs/Feet - Plantar surface: both plantar surface have green tinge to them
Legs/Feet- Talons: wnl
Neurologic: decreased tone in left pelvic limb
Ceolom: no organomegaly or masses or pain on palpation
BCS: 2
Vent: clean
Droppings: not observed
Uropygial gland: wnl
Problem list: 1. Reduced tone in left pelvic limb
2. Underconditioning
Diagnosis: 1. Open for myopathy or neuropathy in left pelvic limb
Assessment: Has good wing strength bilaterally and appears visual. Should be releasable but warrants rads of the pelvis and some extra weight gain.
Plan: Tx: none at this time feed 50 g SID
Dx: rads when HPAI returns, swabbed choana and cloaca for HPAI
Prognosis: Fair

2024-11-30 12:01 AN

Additional data from online form
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Offered food or water: Eating thawed frozen rats daily.
Treatments given: 0.1 cc meloxicam for the first 3 days of hospitalization.
Carrier box to pickup: No
Add to mailing list: Yes

TRANSFER FROM ANOTHER ORGANIZATION

Positive or suspected HPAI cases in facility: No

2024-11-29 14:53 re

Sample
Collection date2024-11-29
Typechoanal/cloacal swab
Notes:
Results:
AI PCR : Not detected
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