When they have more of a chance to breathe, he'll work on assimilating this. For now, they have to just act.
"Rift here, too. You get pulled in, then?"
He hurries down the stairs into the med bay. "Start checking out the equipment, see what's familiar to you and what isn't. This isn't the best time to experiment. If the Doctor wants you hands-off, we can at least help pass him what he needs."