| MeSH | Medical Subject Headings |
| Non-MeSH | Nonmedical Subject Headings |
| COVID-19 | Coronavirus Disease 2019 |
| SARS-CoV-2 | Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| OHCA | Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest |
| CPR | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation |
| EMS | Emergency Medical Services |
| EMT | Emergency Medical Technician |
| ROSC | Return of Spontaneous Circulation |
| PPE | Personal Protective Equipment |
| CSV | Comma-Separated Values |
| BCPR | Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation |
| AEDs | Automated External Defibrillators |
| PRISMA | Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses |
| TOR | Termination of Resuscitation |
| CFR | Community First Responder |
| CI | Confidence Interval |
| SD | Standard Deviation |
| MI | Myocardial Infarction |
| NYC | New York City |
| OR | Odd Ratios |
| CARES | Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival |
| ARR | Adjusted Rate Ratio |
| AGP | Aerosol Generating Procedures |
| DHSC | Department of Health and Social Care |
| CDC | Centres for Disease Control and Prevention |
| AHA | American Heart Association |
| NRC | National Resuscitation Councils |
| ACEM | Australian College of Emergency Medicine |
| NHS | National Health Service |
| ILCoR | International Liaison on Resuscitation |
| HEPA | High-Efficiency Particulate Air |
| HCWS | Health Care Workers |
| ERC | European Resuscitation Council |
| CAP | Carotid Artery Pulsations |
| AGMP | Aerosol Generating Medical Procedure |
| HME | Heat Moisture Exchanger |
| HVAC | Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning |