Mr I.N. Felicitous suffered a dense stroke after an urgent carotid endarterectomy 3 days ago. Presently he remains ventilator-dependent, with improving parameters. I.N. was an all-pro NFL quarterback until retirement a decade ago, when he started a chain of fitness clubs. Physical activity has been his life. He has regained consciousness sufficient to realize his sad state of affairs. Through written messaging, he has inquired about his disability. It has been explained that he will need prolonged rehab, and the end result is uncertain at this time. I.N. wants to end his life by discontinuing supportive care. His family is distraught at his request but supports his decision. What is the most desirable ethical course? AAccept his decision and extubate BRefuse and continue supportive care CSeek a court-appointed guardian DRecommend a time-limited trial of management ERequest an ethics consultation