Epidural Anaesthesia — Practice
A 4-year-old child weighing 16 kg is undergoing inguinal herniotomy under general anaesthesia with a caudal epidural block using 0.25% bupivacaine. According to the maximum recommended dose for caudal bupivacaine, what is the largest volume of 0.25% bupivacaine that can be safely administered?
A16 mL
B20 mL
C8 mL
D12.8 mL