March 15, a touching scene occurred in the morning rush hour traffic on Yanjiang Avenue in Xiangyang City, Hubei Province: a man fainted while running in the morning and suffered a sudden cardiac arrest. At a critical juncture, Ma Mengqi, a 2024 master graduate from the School of Nursing of USC and a CCU nurse in the Department of Cardiology of Xiangyang Central Hospital, who was driving by, stepped forward without hesitation and successfully performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation on the man, allowing the patient to restore his spontaneous heart rhythm and breathing,and. won valuable time for the follow-up medical treatment.

At the time of the incident, Ma Mengqi was on her way to work. When driving to Yanjiang Avenue in Fancheng, through the window, she found a man who fell to the ground in the crowd in front of her, so she quickly stopped the car to find out the situation. When she came to the man's side, Ma Mengqi found that the patient had suffered cardiac arrest. After judging that the patient had lost her spontaneous heartbeat and breathing, as a medical staff, she did not hesitate and immediately performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation on the patient. "How many minutes? How long has it been? When did 120 call?" Ma Mengqi asked the people around her while performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation. After ten minutes of super-standard cardiopulmonary resuscitation (more than 1,000 compressions), the patient gradually recovered his spontaneous heart rhythm and breathing. When the ambulance arrived at the scene, she assisted the medical staff to transfer the patient to the rear of the 120 ambulance before leaving.

"Angels are on earth!" "What kneels down is the body, and what stands up is the benevolence of the doctor"... The video of Ma Mengqi's enthusiastic rescue was photographed by the citizens at the scene, and the touching story was widely spread on the Internet, and netizens left messages and praised her.

"At that time, there was only one thought, that is, how to help the patient and let him resume spontaneous breathing as soon as possible." Facing the praise of netizens, Ma Mengqi said, "As a nurse, getting out of the car for rescue is out of professional instinct. When I see the patient resume spontaneous breathing, I realize my professional value more deeply."

In the circle of friends and WeChat group of teachers and classmates, everyone is proud of Ma Mengqi. After watching the rescue video, the schoolmates were deeply moved, and they all expressed that they would follow Ma Mengqi's example, study hard and contribute their own strength to the society.

According to the teacher of the college, Ma Mengqi is an outstanding master graduate of the college in 2024. She was diligent and studious and performed well during her school years. She once served as the deputy secretary of the general branch of the graduate youth league of the college and won the honorary titles of "Excellent Graduate Cadre" and "Excellent Graduate" of the school.

The School of Nursing of USC has always adhered to the educational concept of "casting the soul with thought, strengthening the foundation with specialty, and enriching humanities", taking moral education as the foundation, paying attention to the all-round development of students, and devoting itself to cultivating outstanding nursing talents in the new era with high sense of social responsibility and exquisite professional skills.

In the future, the School will continue to take serving the national strategy and people's health as its own responsibility, and send more outstanding nursing talents with both ability and moral integrity to the society.