Mohamed RahmanMSc, MRPharmS

Assistant head of pharmacy at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Parenteral nutrition in adults: the basics

With the increasing use of parenteral nutrition in hospitals, hospices and care homes, more pharmacists need to be aware of the basic issues. John Sexton, Helen Campbell, Mohamed Rahmanand Peter Turnergive an overview of the subject.…

Managing post-operative pain through giving patients control

In the ninth article of a series on peri-operative medication, Mohamed H. Rahman and Jane Beattie give an overview of varioustechniques used in managing post-operative pain, including patient-controlled analgesia and peripheral nerve blocks, and monitoringrequirements…

Managing post-operative pain

In the eighth article of a series on peri-operative care, Mohamed H. Rahman and Jane Beattie focus on the physiology of pain and briefly describe the non-opioid and opioid analgesics used for post-operative pain relief…

Surgery and venous thromboembolism

In the fifth article of a series on peri-operative care, Mohamed H. Rahman and Jane Beattie give an overview of the causes and predisposing risks of venous thromboembolism in patients who have undergone a surgical procedure and non-pharmacological methods of prevention…