1. Understand basic principles of arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and their importance in the clinical diagnosis and management of patients. 2. Accurately interpret and correlate ABG results with patient's clinical condition and further diagnostic tests. 3. Understand the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms that may lead to various abnormalities detected in ABG analysis. 4. Perform a step-by-step analysis to interpret ABG results, identify acid-base imbalances and respiratory or metabolic disorders. 5. Develop confidence in making appropriate clinical decisions based on ABG results and gain an understanding of when to consult with colleagues or seek specialist intervention.