noun
terminal care; end-of-life care
Medical and nursing care for patients in the final stage of a terminal illness, focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than cure. Often used in medical and social welfare contexts.
See also: ターミナルケア
終末医療では、患者の苦痛を和らげることが最優先される。
In terminal care, relieving the patient's pain is the top priority.
彼女は終末医療の現場で長年働いてきた。
She has worked in terminal care settings for many years.