“…Studies in non-oncology fields have addressed the use of different needle sizes and lengths for SC injection (Akkus, Oguz, Uzunlulu, & Kizilgul, 2012;Arendt-Nielsen, Egekvist, & Bjerring, 2006;Birkebaek et al, 2008;Frid et al, 2010;Gibney, Arce, Byron, & Hirsch, 2010;Gill & Prausnitz, 2007;Hunter, 2008;McConnell, 1990;Pope, 2002;Rushing, 2004;Hansen & Matytsina, 2011), the use of dry needles and the air-bubble technique (Agac & Gunes, 2011;Frid et al, 2010;Hunter, 2008;Klingman, 2000;Kurtin, Knop, & Milliron, 2012;Lamblet, Meira, Torres, Ferreira, & Martucchi, 2011;Moore et al, 2007;Wooldridge & Jackson, 1988), the angle of insertion (Akkus et al, 2012;Gibney et al, 2010), and the duration of the SC injection (Balci Akpinar & Celebioglu, 2008;Zaybak & Khorshid, 2008).…”