The current mode of analgesia best for intrapaum pain relief is: (A) Epidural analgesia, (B) Spinal anaesthesia, (C) Inhalational, (D) Local analgesia
Answer is A. Bupivacaine as the most commonly used local anesthetic for epidural anesthesia during labor and for postoperative pain management. Given at level of L2-L5Basics of anesthesia 7e pg: 280