Explain the psychometric properties of the rating scale: Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale.

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A brief explanation of three important components of the psychiatric interview and why you consider these elements important.

Explain the psychometric properties of the rating scale: Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale.

Explain when it is appropriate to use this rating scale with clients during the psychiatric interview and how the scale is helpful to a nurse practitioner’s psychiatric assessment.

Support your approach with evidence-based literature.

American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Section I: DSM-5 basics. In net/redirector/waldenu.edu?url=https://dsm.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.5555/appi.books.9780890425787.Section_1″ target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders Links to an external site.(5th ed., text rev.). https://go.openathens.net/redirector/waldenu.edu?u…

Carlat, D. J. (2017). The psychiatric interview (4th ed.). Wolters Kluwer.

oChapter 34, Writing Up the Results of the Interview

Sadock, B. J., Sadock, V. A., & Ruiz, P. (2015). Kaplan & Sadock’s synopsis of psychiatry (11th ed.). Wolters Kluwer.

oChapter 5, Examination and Diagnosis of the Psychiatric Patient

oChapter 6, Classification in Psychiatry

oChapter 31, Child Psychiatry (Sections 31.1 and 31.2 only)

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (1995). Practice parameters for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescentsLinks to an external site.. https://www.aacap.org/App_Themes/AACAP/docs/practi…

American Psychiatric Association. (2016). org/doi/pdf/10.1176/appi.books.9780890426760″ target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>Practice guidelines for the psychiatric evaluation of adultsLinks to an external site.(3rd ed.). https://psychiatryonline.org/doi/pdf/10.1176/appi….

Sadock, B. J., Sadock, V. A., & Ruiz, P. (2017). Classification in psychiatry. In Kaplan and Sadock’s Concise Textbook of Clinical PsychiatryLinks to an external site.(4th ed., pp. 1–8). Wolters Kluwer.

Sadock, B. J., Sadock, V. A., & Ruiz, P. (2017). Psychiatric interview, history, and mental status examination. In Kaplan and Sadock’s Concise Textbook of Clinical PsychiatryLinks to an external site.(4th ed., pp. 39–52). Wolters Kluwer.

Sadock, B. J., Sadock, V. A., & Ruiz, P. (2017). Medical assessment and laboratory testing in psychiatry. In Kaplan and Sadock’s Concise Textbook of Clinical Psychiatry Links to an external site. (4th ed., pp. 16–21). Wolters Kluwer.

Classroom Productions. (Producer). (2015). Diagnostic criteria Links to an external site.[Video]. Walden University.

Psychiatry Lectures. (2015). Psychiatry lecture: How to do a psychiatric assessmentLinks to an external site.[Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRiCntvec5