GIZMO – A0902229
Safe 7-2-2015 Brooklyn
SAFE 07/02/15
GIZMO – A0902229
**RETURNED 06/27/15*****CANNOT STAND – MAY HAVE INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISEASE***
NEUTERED MALE, BR BRINDLE / WHITE, PEKINGESE MIX, 8 yrs
STRAY – STRAY WAIT, HOLD FOR ID Reason STRAY
Intake condition ILLNESS Intake Date 06/27/2015, From NY 11420, DueOut Date 07/04/2015,
Medical Behavior Evaluation GREEN
Medical Summary SCANNED POSITIVE, APPROX 10 YO, MALE NEUTERED PEKINESE PYRANTEL AND ACTIVLY GIVEN S/O: BAR,FRIENDLY, EASY TO HANDLE EENM: MM PINK AND MOIST, CRT 2 SEC, MODERATE GINGVITIS WITH SEVERE DENTAL CALCULI WORSE C/PM/M CV: NO MURMURS OR ARRHYTHMIAS LUNGS: CLEAR ABD: SOFT AND NONTENDER, BLADDER MODERATELY FULL DID NOT RESENT PALPATION MS/INTEG: PARESIS/ CP DEFICITS BILATERA HL, CAN PLACE WEIGHT AND HOLD UP FOR BRIEF MOMENT THEN COLLAPSES, DEEP PAIN POSITIVE, TAIL TONE DECREASED, ANAL TONE POSITIVE, NO PAIN ON EXTENSION/FLEXION OF TAIL. PATIENT UNCOMFORTABLE WHEN PALPATE T13-L5 REGION, URINE SCALDING PERINEUM HL/HIP PALPATE WNL NS: APPROPRIATE PLN: NSF GU: NEUTERED MALE A: IVDD LIKELY VS OTHER P: SEEK PLACEMENT PEN G 0.5 CC SQ DEXAMETHASON 2MG/ML 0.75 CC SQ GIVEN BUP 0.26 CC SQ GIVEN CONTINUE: TAPER DEX 0.5 CC SQ EOD FOR 3 DOSES, THEN 0.25 CC EOD FOR 3 DOSES DOXYCYCLINE 50MG/ML- 1 ML PO SID X 10 DAYS CLAVAMOX 62.5 MG PO BID X 10 DAYS BUPRENEX 0.26 CC SQ BID X 5 DAYS
Weight 9.4
VET CHECK – MONITOR CONDITION – IVDD
QARH. GOOD APPETITE. ABLE TO MOVE AROUND CAGE, VERY WEAK IN HIND END; URINE ON BEDDING, NO FECES NOTED – BLADDER MODERATELY FULL; CONTINUE WITH CURRENT TREATMENT AND MONITORING PLAN. REC FOSTER PRIOR TO ID HOLD RELEASE. FAIR PROGNOSIS WITH APPROPRIATE TREATMENT
6/30
MILD IMPROVEMENT WITH WEIGHT BEARING HL, BILATERAL CP DEFICITS STILL PRESENT, CONTINUES TO KNUCKLE W/O CORRECTION, APPEARS COMFORTABLE IN CAGE, BLADDER MODERATELY FULL, COULD NOT EXPRESS MANUALLY UNSURE IF URINATING ON OWN; CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND SEEK PLACEMENT; LAST DAY OF BUPRENEX ADD TRAMADOL 50MG- 1/2 TAB BID
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