Description: A small surgery center needs your help to create a database. The office manager has identified the following types of data (entities): patients, doctors, procedures and appointments.

  • Please identify the attributes and primary keys needed for each of the entities.
  • Identify the data types you would use for each of the attributes.
  • Determine the relationships between the entities and find the one-to-many and many-to-many relationships.
    • Use the ER matrix to determine the relationships.
  • Create an ER diagram using Visio based on your analysis.
  • Identify all foreign keys needed in the database design.
  • Create the database in Access and populate the tables.
  • To use the database as the main office application, what other entities and attributes might be needed?
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