Carotid artery injury bleeding at the scene should be timely compression to stop bleeding and catch the hospital.
1. If the carotid artery injury bleeding, at the scene should be timely so that the injured person lying on his side, the injured side of the neck up, such as a small amount of bleeding or fracture, you can use gauze to cover the wound, with the thumbs of both hands to press the wound on the upper and lower sides or beat the more obvious place, the size of the pressure depends on the broken blood vessels to determine the thickness of the blood vessels.
2. If there is a lot of bleeding and no fracture, in addition to the above compression to stop bleeding, you also need to use a triangle towel or bandage pressure to achieve the purpose of hemostasis. The injured person should be sent to the hospital in time with the help of others.
Bleeding from the carotid artery is very dangerous. If the bleeding is not stopped in time, it may lead to a large amount of bleeding, which may lead to hemorrhagic shock, endangering the life of the injured person. Therefore, it is necessary to actively send the patient to the hospital for treatment while applying pressure to stop bleeding in order to prevent the occurrence of hemorrhagic shock.