The Gynecologist Caring for a Pregnant Patient Who Has Gonorrhea

The gynecologist caring for a pregnant patient who has gonorrhea prescribed cefixime (Suprax) instead of the more common tetracycline hydrochloride (Achromycin) .The nurse is aware that the rationale for this decision is that:

A) Gonorrhea is less likely to be resistant to Suprax.
B) Achromycin requires a longer treatment protocol than Suprax.
C) Suprax is a more potent drug that Achromycin.
D) Achromycin is contraindicated in a patient who is pregnant.