Overnight test: After determination of baseline serum cortisol, 8 mg (typically) PO between 11:00 pm and midnight; cortisol level tested between 8:00 and 9:00 AM on following morning. IV test: After determination of baseline serum cortisol, 1 mg/hr by continuous IV infusion for 5-7 hours.
Simple: Surgical closure of a superficial wound, requiring single layer suturing of the. skin (epidermis, dermis, or subcutaneous tissue). Intermediate: 1) Surgical closure of a wound requiring closure of one or more of the. deeper subcutaneous tissue and non-muscle fascia layers in addition to the skin.
Intermediate (a.) Hence: Of or pertaining to an intermediate school; as, intermediate education. Intermediate (n.) A person who intermediates between others, especially in negotiations; an intermediary; a mediator. Intermediate (n.) Something that is intermediate. Intermediate (n.) Specifically: (Chem.) A compound which is produced in the course of a chemical synthesis, which is not itself the final product, but is used in further reactions which produce the final product; also called synthetic intermediate, intermediate compound or intermediate product; -- contrasted to starting material and end product or final product.