2025-198 Problems Notes Costs
Admission date2025-09-02
Final date -
Days in captivity9
SpeciesMIKI - Mississippi kite
AgeHY
SexUNK
StatusReh
Band
Pelvic limb paresis

Cause of injury: Unknown

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

Desc Qty Cost Subtotal
Examination175.0075.00
Daily rate910.0090.00
Complete blood count158.0058.00
Packed cell volume18.078.07
Blood chemistry145.3545.35
Lab tests1Variable40.00
Total  316.42

Costs are estimates based on fees charged at a local avian specialist.
Radiographs and images
No images for this patient
2025-09-10 17:00 SJ

Food: 14g M cut up
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO

2025-09-10 09:36 SJ

Food: 15g M cut up Assisted Feeding
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO

BAR, normal mutes, one pellet, 5g leftovers

2025-09-09 16:32 MR

31g m cut up
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO
Radiograph:

2025-09-09 10:11 RE
Weight: 225 grams
Weight gain 8% (+17g)

NPO
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO

BAR, one pellet, normal mutes, 6g leftovers

2025-09-08 17:07 SAK

Food: 15g M cut up
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO

2025-09-08 11:29 SAK

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Food: 15g M cut up BID
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) BID PO
==============================

2025-09-08 10:14 SJ


BAR, normal mutes, no pellet

2025-09-08 10:14 SAK

Tweezer feed: 15g M, cut up
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO

2025-09-07 17:01 SAK

Tweezer feed: 15g M, cut up
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO

2025-09-07 09:00 SJ

Tweezer feed: 20g M, cut up
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO

QAR, normal mutes, no leftovers, one pellet

2025-09-06 17:27 RE

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Tweezer feed: 15g M, cut up BID
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) BID PO
==============================

2025-09-06 17:26 RE

Food: 15g M, cut up tweezer feed
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO

2025-09-06 09:49 RE

Food: 16g M, cut up
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO

BAR, one pellet, normal mutes, no leftovers

2025-09-05 18:01 SAK

Food: 15g M, cut up
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO

2025-09-05 14:03 RE

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Food: 15g M, cut up BID
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) BID PO
==============================

2025-09-05 11:07 SAK

Drew 1ml blood from right jugular vein for intake labwork.

PCV/TP
Collection date2025-09-05 11:07:00
PCV40 %
TS3.8 g\dl
Serum
Blood lead
Collection date2025-09-05
Level0.00
Serum chemistry
Collection date2025-09-05
AST350 U/LPhos3.9 mg/dl
BA0 umol/LTP3.4 g/dl
CK288 U/LAlb1.9 g/dl
UA17.1 mg/dlGlob1.5 g/dl
Glu337 mg/dlK+3.8 mmol/l
Ca9.9 mg/dlNa+152 mmol/l
  AMY0 U/L
Hem 0, Lip 2, Ict 0
CBC
Collection date2025-09-05
WBC count17947
Corrected count17947
Hets/Neut65% - 11665
  Bands0+
  Toxics0+
Lymphs23% - 4127
Eos4% - 717
Mono8% - 1435
Baso0% - 0
Thrombocytesadequate
PI1
HemoproteusNEG
LeukocytozoonNEG
PlasmodiumNEG
Read byMoichor
2025-09-05 09:49 RE

Food: 16g M, cut up tweezer feed
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO

BAR, one pellet, normal mutes, no leftovers

2025-09-04 16:52 MR

Food: 15g M, cut up Increase if NOLO
SQ fluids: 12ml until 2025-09-04
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO

2025-09-04 11:48 RE

Food: 15g M, cut up tweezer feed
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO

BAR, normal mutes, no leftovers, no pellet

2025-09-03 17:00 KT

Food: 15g M, cut up Increase if NOLO
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO

2025-09-03 11:55 RE

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Food: 15g M, cut up BID Increase if NOLO
SQ fluids: 12ml SID until 2025-09-04
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) BID PO
==============================

2025-09-03 11:53 RE

Food: 10g M, cut up tweezer fed
SQ fluids: 12ml until 2025-09-04
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) PO

BAR, no pellet, normal mutes, no leftovers

2025-09-02 17:07 KT

Food: 14g M, cut up

2025-09-02 16:56 AMS

======= TREATMENT PLAN =======
Food: 10g M, cut up BID Increase if NOLO
SQ fluids: 12ml SID until 2025-09-04
Meloxicam: 0.14 ml (1.5 mg/ml soln) BID PO
==============================

2025-09-02 16:04 AMS
Weight: 208 grams, BCS: 1.5

------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ----------------
Attending Veterinarian: Dr. Amberly Sokoloff
Observational examination
Mentation: BAR
Posture: .
Vital stats
Heart rate: 230
Respiratory rate: 30, vocalizing
Auscultation: no m/a, heartbeat somewhat fainter than expected, equal R/L
Mucous membranes: pigmented
Hydration: <5%
Physical examination: .
Oral cavity: NSF
Choana: clear
Glottis: clear
Beak: wnl, normal occlusion
Cere/nares: clear
Eyes: NSF
Ears: clear
Crop: empty
Feather quality: adequate
Integument: lice (small)
Wings: NSF
Wings - Range of motion: wnl
Wings - Patagium: wnl
Legs/Feet: R leg seems to have better tone and grip than the left
Legs/Feet - Range of motion: wnl
Legs/Feet - Plantar surface: wnl
Legs/Feet- Talons: wnl
Neurologic: mentation seemed appropriate during exam, did not exhibit tactile or visual placing on either side in pelvic limbs; when placed in cage p immediately rolled onto its back and seemed unable to stand or right itself
Ceolom: palpates empty
BCS: 1
Vent: wnl, clean, normal tone
Droppings: DNE
Uropygial gland: wnl
Other observations: .
Problem list: .
Diagnosis: .
Assessment: .
Plan: Tx: Dx:
Prognosis: Fair

2025-09-02 13:42 RE

Sample
Collection date2025-09-02
Typechoanal/cloacal swab
Notes:
Results:
AI PCR : Not detected
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