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Trump
TRUMP
Loggerhead
(Caretta caretta)
Juvenile
 Admitted:      October 03, 2000 
Released     June 20, 2001
Admit Pre-Release
Weight: 55.4 kg  62.2 kg
SCL:  78.5 cm 79.6 cm
SCW:  62.6 cm  63.1 cm

THE 
STRANDING
10/02/00		 Trump was found in Carteret County, NC, north of Trump Point.
The turtle had no visible wounds but was lethargic and thin, and captured by hand without difficulty.
PCV at stranding was 34%; Glucose at stranding was 86.
100 cc's of lactated ringers was administered.
THE TREATMENT Trump began accepting food on her own by 10/18/00
May 2001
May 30th was weights & measures day for the June release turtles.
Trump was taken out of the tank, measured, weighed and had blood drawn.
Hematocrit 33 %
Released June 20, 2001