necessary tools or provisions. durable medical equipment nonexpendable articles primarily used for medical purposes in cases of illness or injury; this includes hospital beds, respirators, walkers, and apnea monitors.
Mount Adams, Washington as seen from Mount St. Helens (west). Trees are covered in frost in the foreground. Ice-capped Mount Adams sits astride the Cascade Range crest 50 km (30 mi) north of the Columbia River and 60 km (37 mi) east of Mount St. Helens. The volcano is 3,742 m (12,276 ft) in elevation and towers about 3 km (9,800 ft) above the surrounding lowlands.
1 Mount Adams was named after the 2nd President of the United States, John Adams, a mistake in a scheme by Hall J. Kelly to call the Cascade Range the Presidents Range.2  Mount Baker, Washington. In the 1830s Hall J. Kelley proposed naming the volcanoes of the Cascades the Presidents Range, with each of the peaks bearing the name of a U.S. President.