A CHN implemented an education program that incorporated computer games to reinforce learning in a community of older adults.Although earlier research had demonstrated evidence of improved retention of information by using this method, the CHN found exactly the opposite effect in this group of clients.Which one of the following is the most likely cause of the poor outcome in the education program?

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Evidence-informed practice cannot be applied as a universal remedy without attention to client differences.When evidence-informed practice is applied at the community level, best evidence may point to a solution that is not sensitive to cultural issues and distinctions and thus may not be acceptable to that particular community.For example, computer games may be an excellent choice for younger groups but is often not suitable for older adults, who may face challenges with learning new technology.

A CHN Implemented an Education Program That Incorporated Computer Games