A client in her second trimester of pregnancy has tested positive for chlamydia. What medication should the nurse order for treating this condition?

A) Azithromycin
B) Acyclovir
C) Valacyclovir
D) Trichloracetic acid

Chlamydia

A common sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis, often asymptomatic in the early stages.

Azithromycin

An antibiotic medication used to treat a variety of bacterial infections by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis.