That ceramic is sharp, don't take much either. You most certainly acted upon instinct and did not panic, even though it's gruesome! No doubt you helped save him from bleeding out.
Best to focus, if you can, on the immediate threat, there will be plenty of time to panic later LOL ! Seriously, not an easy thing to do.
Having suffered a similar wound, angry woman with a steak knife that I had no idea she had, stuck the darned thing in the side of my leg, below the hip. I had to do the same thing to myself, tourniquet, apply pressure, didn't work very well, but slowed it some. The had to convince her to calm down, and drive me to the nearby ER. Meanwhile my shoe is full of blood, overflowing, and my toes squashing around in it. They rushed me in immediately, nurse tried to look at it, it sprayed all over her white uniform, was to the bone and almost 2" wide.
Ornery woman got charged with felony assault, as the police showed up soon after.
Staying calm like I did, pretty much saved me, if I had to walk or wait for a ride, was only a mile too, might not be here today. I have a hole to the bone still, lay on that side when working on something from underneath and it reminds me every time of what happened.
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