relating to a position that is appointed and not filled by election
2.
relating to something that is required or mandatory
Examples of 'nonelective' in a sentence
nonelective
The mean number of catheters removed due to nonelective reasons was calculated to evaluate the effectiveness of flushing solutions.
Treasa Mathews, Leelavathi D Acharya, Leslie Edward Simon Lewis, Rayapudi Udaya Bhaskar,Alsha Abdul Rahim, Vivek Bhanubhai Prajapati, Vasudev Guddattu, Maria Mathews 2017, 'Effectiveness and Safety of Heparinized Saline versus Normal Saline in MaintainingPatency of Peripheral Intravenous Locks in Neonates at a Tertiary Care Hospital',Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Researchhttp://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10736/26797-CE(RA1)_F(GG)_PF1(AG_TG_SS)_PFA(PG_AP).pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We conducted a subanalysis of mortality in elective versus nonelective cases (elective variable introduced from 2011).
Anair Beverly MBBS, BSc, MRCP, Ethan Y. Brovman MD, Richard D. Urman MD, MBA 2017, 'Comparison of Postoperative Outcomes in Elderly Patients With a Do-Not-ResuscitateOrder Undergoing Elective and Nonelective Hip Surgery', Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitationhttps://doi.org/10.1177/2151458516685826. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)